Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trai Bái Nại, gái Thổ Hoàng

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Men are foolish, women are cunning

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Boy foolish, girl clever

Examples

Anh ấy thật Trai Bái Nại, mà cô ấy thì gái Thổ Hoàng.He is really foolish, but she is very clever.

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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 “Trai Bái Nại, gái Thổ Hoàng” mean?

Men are foolish, women are cunning Literally: Boy foolish, girl clever

Is “Trai Bái Nại, gái Thổ Hoàng” formal or informal?

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

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