Làm rể chớ nấu thịt trâu, làm dâu chớ đồ xôi lại
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Don't overstep boundaries in your in-laws' household
Examples
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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 “Làm rể chớ nấu thịt trâu, làm dâu chớ đồ xôi lại” mean?
Don't overstep boundaries in your in-laws' household Literally: Be son-in-law don't cook buffalo meat, be daughter-in-law don't re-steam rice
Is “Làm rể chớ nấu thịt trâu, làm dâu chớ đồ xôi lại” formal or informal?
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