Gạo chợ Nguyễn ai đong cho xiết, gái làng Đoài ai biết cho thông

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Meaning · English

No one can fully understand or judge someone else's private life

Literally: Nguyen market rice, who measures to pack, Doai village girl, who knows to be intimate

Examples

Tôi không muốn bàn về cuộc sống riêng tư của anh ấy, như câu nói: Gạo chợ Nguyễn ai đong cho xiết, gái làng Đoài ai biết cho thôngI don't want to discuss his private life, as the saying goes: Gạo chợ Nguyễn ai đong cho xiết, gái làng Đoài ai biết cho thông

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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 “Gạo chợ Nguyễn ai đong cho xiết, gái làng Đoài ai biết cho thông” mean?

No one can fully understand or judge someone else's private life Literally: Nguyen market rice, who measures to pack, Doai village girl, who knows to be intimate

Is “Gạo chợ Nguyễn ai đong cho xiết, gái làng Đoài ai biết cho thông” formal or informal?

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