Táng mả hàm rồng không bằng lấy chồng Bến Hỉ

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Meaning · English

Being married to a good husband is better than having a wealthy family background

Literally: Buried tomb with dragon's mouth is not as good as taking husband from Ben Hi

Examples

Cô ấy nói với bạn bè rằng táng mả hàm rồng không bằng lấy chồng Bến HỉShe told her friends that being married to a good husband is better than having a wealthy family background

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Táng mả hàm rồng không bằng lấy chồng Bến Hỉ” mean?

Being married to a good husband is better than having a wealthy family background Literally: Buried tomb with dragon's mouth is not as good as taking husband from Ben Hi

Is “Táng mả hàm rồng không bằng lấy chồng Bến Hỉ” formal or informal?

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