Sông bao nhiêu nước cũng vừa, giai bao nhiêu vợ cũng chưa bằng lòng
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No matter how many options one has, they are never satisfied
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 “Sông bao nhiêu nước cũng vừa, giai bao nhiêu vợ cũng chưa bằng lòng” mean?
No matter how many options one has, they are never satisfied Literally: River has much water is just right, wife has many is not enough
Is “Sông bao nhiêu nước cũng vừa, giai bao nhiêu vợ cũng chưa bằng lòng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.