Lấy chồng khó trong làng, hơn lấy chồng sang thiên hạ
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It's harder to marry someone within the same village than outside of it
Examples
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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 khó trong làng, hơn lấy chồng sang thiên hạ” mean?
It's harder to marry someone within the same village than outside of it Literally: Taking a husband is difficult in the village, more than taking a husband to the heavens
Is “Lấy chồng khó trong làng, hơn lấy chồng sang thiên hạ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.