Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làng trên xã dưới thiếu gì trai tơ

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Meaning · English

There are many young and eligible bachelors

Literally: Village above, commune below lack what young man

Examples

Làng trên xã dưới thiếu gì trai tơ, con gái nhà tôi đã có người yêu rồi.There are many young and eligible bachelors around, but my daughter already has a boyfriend.

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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 “Làng trên xã dưới thiếu gì trai tơ” mean?

There are many young and eligible bachelors Literally: Village above, commune below lack what young man

Is “Làng trên xã dưới thiếu gì trai tơ” formal or informal?

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

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