Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một bát cơm cha bằng ba bát cơm rể

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Meaning · English

A father's care is more valuable than a husband's

Literally: One bowl of father's rice equals three bowls of husband's rice

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nhớ rằng một bát cơm cha bằng ba bát cơm rể khi đối xử với vợHe always remembers that a father's care is more valuable than a husband's when treating his wife

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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 “Một bát cơm cha bằng ba bát cơm rể” mean?

A father's care is more valuable than a husband's Literally: One bowl of father's rice equals three bowls of husband's rice

Is “Một bát cơm cha bằng ba bát cơm rể” formal or informal?

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

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