Một vợ nằm giường lèo, hai vợ nằm chèo queo, ba vợ nằm chuồng heo
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Having multiple wives leads to chaos and disorder
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 vợ nằm giường lèo, hai vợ nằm chèo queo, ba vợ nằm chuồng heo” mean?
Having multiple wives leads to chaos and disorder Literally: One wife sleeps on a bed, two wives sleep on a rowing boat, three wives sleep in a pigsty
Is “Một vợ nằm giường lèo, hai vợ nằm chèo queo, ba vợ nằm chuồng heo” formal or informal?
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