Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Những người đi chợ là vợ đàn ông

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Meaning · English

Men are controlled by their wives

Literally: Those who go to market are the wives of men

Examples

Anh ấy chẳng làm gì được nếu không có vợ, vì những người đi chợ là vợ đàn ông màHe can't do anything without his wife, because those who go to market are the wives of men

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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 “Những người đi chợ là vợ đàn ông” mean?

Men are controlled by their wives Literally: Those who go to market are the wives of men

Is “Những người đi chợ là vợ đàn ông” formal or informal?

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

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