Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm tuỳ chú, ngủ tuỳ chồng

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Meaning · English

Do as the husband's family does

Literally: Work according to the uncle, sleep according to the husband

Examples

Cô ấy làm tuỳ chú, ngủ tuỳ chồng khi mới cướiShe did as the husband's family did when she got married

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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 tuỳ chú, ngủ tuỳ chồng” mean?

Do as the husband's family does Literally: Work according to the uncle, sleep according to the husband

Is “Làm tuỳ chú, ngủ tuỳ chồng” formal or informal?

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

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