Gái rẫy chồng mười lăm quan quý, trai rẫy vợ tiền phí xuống sông
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A bad wife can ruin a good husband, and a bad husband can waste his wife's wealth
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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 rẫy chồng mười lăm quan quý, trai rẫy vợ tiền phí xuống sông” mean?
A bad wife can ruin a good husband, and a bad husband can waste his wife's wealth Literally: Girl ruins husband fifteen dignitaries, boy ruins wife money spent down river
Is “Gái rẫy chồng mười lăm quan quý, trai rẫy vợ tiền phí xuống sông” formal or informal?
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