Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lấy chồng theo họ nhà chồng

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Meaning · English

A woman takes her husband's family name after marriage

Literally: Take husband follow husband's family

Examples

Khi lấy chồng, cô ấy đã lấy chồng theo họ nhà chồng.When she got married, she took her husband's family name.

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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 theo họ nhà chồng” mean?

A woman takes her husband's family name after marriage Literally: Take husband follow husband's family

Is “Lấy chồng theo họ nhà chồng” formal or informal?

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

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