Phận gái như cái bầu, sa đâu thì ấm đấy

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Meaning · English

A woman's life is shaped by her circumstances

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Woman's fate is like a gourd, wherever it falls, it adapts

Examples

Cô ấy phải chấp nhận phận gái như cái bầu, sa đâu thì ấm đấyShe has to accept that a woman's life is shaped by her circumstances

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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.

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What does “Phận gái như cái bầu, sa đâu thì ấm đấy” mean?

A woman's life is shaped by her circumstances Literally: Woman's fate is like a gourd, wherever it falls, it adapts

Is “Phận gái như cái bầu, sa đâu thì ấm đấy” formal or informal?

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