Năm con năm dấu, mười vợ mười thương
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Meaning · English
Each child has its own characteristics
Literally: Five children, five marks, ten wives, ten loves
Examples
Mỗi đứa con đều có tính cách riêng, nên người ta có câu năm con năm dấu, mười vợ mười thương.Each child has its own characteristics, that's why there's a saying that goes five children, five marks, ten wives, ten loves.
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Năm con năm dấu, mười vợ mười thương” mean?
Each child has its own characteristics Literally: Five children, five marks, ten wives, ten loves
Is “Năm con năm dấu, mười vợ mười thương” formal or informal?
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