Một khoáy sống lâu, hai khoáy rỗ đầu, ba khoáy chóng chết
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One wife brings longevity, two brings baldness, three brings early death
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 “Một khoáy sống lâu, hai khoáy rỗ đầu, ba khoáy chóng chết” mean?
One wife brings longevity, two brings baldness, three brings early death Literally: One twist live long, two twists bald head, three twists die soon
Is “Một khoáy sống lâu, hai khoáy rỗ đầu, ba khoáy chóng chết” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.