Lấy vợ trong làng như vàng treo cửa

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Meaning · English

Marrying someone from the same village is like having gold at your doorstep

Literally: Taking a wife in the village like gold hanging on the door

Examples

Anh ấy lấy vợ trong làng như vàng treo cửa, bây giờ gia đình rất hạnh phúcHe married a wife from the same village, like gold at his doorstep, and now his family is very happy

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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 vợ trong làng như vàng treo cửa” mean?

Marrying someone from the same village is like having gold at your doorstep Literally: Taking a wife in the village like gold hanging on the door

Is “Lấy vợ trong làng như vàng treo cửa” formal or informal?

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