Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gái nhìn lên, trai nhìn xuống

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Meaning · English

Men and women have different priorities in life

Literally: Girl looks up, boy looks down

Examples

Cô ấy nói gái nhìn lên, trai nhìn xuống khi nói về sự khác biệt giữa nam và nữShe said girls look up, boys look down when talking about the differences between men and women

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Gái nhìn lên, trai nhìn xuống” mean?

Men and women have different priorities in life Literally: Girl looks up, boy looks down

Is “Gái nhìn lên, trai nhìn xuống” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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