Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Láng giềng còn để ba ngày, chồng cô vợ cậu nửa ngày cũng không

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Meaning · English

Even neighbors need space, let alone spouses

Literally: Neighbors leave for three days, husband and wife half a day also not

Examples

Láng giềng còn để ba ngày, chồng cô vợ cậu nửa ngày cũng không, nên họ quyết định ly hôn.Neighbors leave for three days, husband and wife half a day also not, so they decided to divorce.

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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 “Láng giềng còn để ba ngày, chồng cô vợ cậu nửa ngày cũng không” mean?

Even neighbors need space, let alone spouses Literally: Neighbors leave for three days, husband and wife half a day also not

Is “Láng giềng còn để ba ngày, chồng cô vợ cậu nửa ngày cũng không” formal or informal?

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