Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rượu trên be, chè dưới ấm

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Meaning · English

Husband and wife have a harmonious relationship

Literally: alcohol on the tray, tea in the pot

Examples

Vợ chồng họ sống rất hạnh phúc, rượu trên be, chè dưới ấmThe couple lived happily, with a harmonious relationship

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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 “Rượu trên be, chè dưới ấm” mean?

Husband and wife have a harmonious relationship Literally: alcohol on the tray, tea in the pot

Is “Rượu trên be, chè dưới ấm” formal or informal?

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

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