Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lấy chồng cho đáng việc vua việc làng

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Meaning · English

Marry someone who is responsible and can provide for the family

Literally: Take a husband for the king's work and village work

Examples

Cô ấy lấy chồng cho đáng việc vua việc làng, bây giờ gia đình rất ấm noShe married someone who is responsible and can provide for the family, now her family is very happy

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Lấy chồng cho đáng việc vua việc làng” mean?

Marry someone who is responsible and can provide for the family Literally: Take a husband for the king's work and village work

Is “Lấy chồng cho đáng việc vua việc làng” formal or informal?

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

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