Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Liệu cơm mà gắp mắm ra, liệu cửa liệu nhà em lấy chồng đi

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Meaning · English

Marry based on social compatibility

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Measure rice to scoop out fish sauce, measure door to measure house to take husband

Examples

Gia đình tôi luôn liệu cơm mà gắp mắm ra, liệu cửa liệu nhà em lấy chồng đi khi tìm vợ cho con traiMy family always marries based on social compatibility when finding a wife for our son

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Liệu cơm mà gắp mắm ra, liệu cửa liệu nhà em lấy chồng đi” mean?

Marry based on social compatibility Literally: Measure rice to scoop out fish sauce, measure door to measure house to take husband

Is “Liệu cơm mà gắp mắm ra, liệu cửa liệu nhà em lấy chồng đi” formal or informal?

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

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