làm trai cho đáng nên trai, khom lưng chống gối gánh hai hạt vừng

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Be a man worth the name: back bowed, knees braced — to carry two sesame seeds — the mock-epic of the useless husband.

Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “làm trai cho đáng nên trai, khom lưng chống gối gánh hai hạt vừng” mean?

Be a man worth the name: back bowed, knees braced — to carry two sesame seeds — the mock-epic of the useless husband.

Is “làm trai cho đáng nên trai, khom lưng chống gối gánh hai hạt vừng” formal or informal?

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