Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hầu hết các tiến sĩ trong làng đều lấy con gái họ Dương

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Meaning · English

Most talented people marry into the same family

Literally: Most PhDs in the village marry Dương's daughters

Examples

Gia đình họ Dương có truyền thống quý trọng giáo dục nên hầu hết các tiến sĩ trong làng đều lấy con gái họ DươngThe Dương family has a tradition of valuing education, so most PhDs in the village marry Dương's daughters

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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 “Hầu hết các tiến sĩ trong làng đều lấy con gái họ Dương” mean?

Most talented people marry into the same family Literally: Most PhDs in the village marry Dương's daughters

Is “Hầu hết các tiến sĩ trong làng đều lấy con gái họ Dương” formal or informal?

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