Thương chồng nên phải lầm than, xưa nay ai bắt việc quan đàn bà
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A wife should endure hardships for her husband's sake
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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Thương chồng nên phải lầm than, xưa nay ai bắt việc quan đàn bà” mean?
A wife should endure hardships for her husband's sake Literally: Pitying the husband leads to mistakenly carrying his burden, since ancient times who has forced government officials' wives to do work
Is “Thương chồng nên phải lầm than, xưa nay ai bắt việc quan đàn bà” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.