Nứa trôi sông chả dập cũng gẫy, gái chê chồng chẳng chứng nọ cũng tật kia
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A bad wife will always find fault with her husband
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 “Nứa trôi sông chả dập cũng gẫy, gái chê chồng chẳng chứng nọ cũng tật kia” mean?
A bad wife will always find fault with her husband Literally: Bamboo floating down the river, if not crushed then broken, a wife scolding her husband, if not one illness then another
Is “Nứa trôi sông chả dập cũng gẫy, gái chê chồng chẳng chứng nọ cũng tật kia” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.