Trai anh hùng, gái thuyền quyên
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Men should be as strong as heroes, women as gentle as willow trees
Đàn ông nên mạnh mẽ như anh hùng, phụ nữ nên dịu dàng như cây liễu
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Examples
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 “Trai anh hùng, gái thuyền quyên” mean?
Men should be as strong as heroes, women as gentle as willow trees Literally: Male hero, female willow
Is “Trai anh hùng, gái thuyền quyên” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.