Nàng Bân may áo cho chồng, may ba tháng ròng mới được cửa tay.

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Meaning · English

Something is very difficult to achieve

Literally: The Bân lady sews a shirt for her husband, sewing for three months straight to finish the sleeve

Examples

Anh ấy đã cố gắng học tiếng Anh trong nhiều năm, thật là Nàng Bân may áo cho chồng, may ba tháng ròng mới được cửa tay.He has been trying to learn English for many years, it's like Nàng Bân may áo cho chồng, may ba tháng ròng mới được cửa tay.

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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 “Nàng Bân may áo cho chồng, may ba tháng ròng mới được cửa tay.” mean?

Something is very difficult to achieve Literally: The Bân lady sews a shirt for her husband, sewing for three months straight to finish the sleeve

Is “Nàng Bân may áo cho chồng, may ba tháng ròng mới được cửa tay.” formal or informal?

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

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