Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ngu si cũng thể chồng ta, dẫu rằng khôn khéo cũng ra chồng người

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Meaning · English

Intelligence and wisdom are not guarantees of a good marriage

Literally: Foolishness can also be our husband, even cleverness can become someone else's husband

Examples

Cô ấy rất thông minh nhưng vẫn kết hôn với người không phù hợp, như câu nói ngu si cũng thể chồng ta, dẫu rằng khôn khéo cũng ra chồng ngườiShe's very smart but still married someone unsuitable, as the saying goes, foolishness can also be our husband, even cleverness can become someone else's husband

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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 “Ngu si cũng thể chồng ta, dẫu rằng khôn khéo cũng ra chồng người” mean?

Intelligence and wisdom are not guarantees of a good marriage Literally: Foolishness can also be our husband, even cleverness can become someone else's husband

Is “Ngu si cũng thể chồng ta, dẫu rằng khôn khéo cũng ra chồng người” formal or informal?

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