Lấy chồng khó giữa làng, hơn lấy chồng sang thiên hạ
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It's harder to marry someone from the same village than from a faraway place
Lấy chồng ở cùng làng khó hơn lấy chồng từ nơi xa
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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 khó giữa làng, hơn lấy chồng sang thiên hạ” mean?
It's harder to marry someone from the same village than from a faraway place Literally: Take husband hard in the middle of the village, more than take husband to the heavenly realm
Is “Lấy chồng khó giữa làng, hơn lấy chồng sang thiên hạ” formal or informal?
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