Trai chê vợ mất của tay không, gái chê chồng trả một thành hai
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A man who criticizes his wife loses everything, a woman who criticizes her husband loses doubly
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 “Trai chê vợ mất của tay không, gái chê chồng trả một thành hai” mean?
A man who criticizes his wife loses everything, a woman who criticizes her husband loses doubly Literally: Man scolds wife loses property from hand, girl scolds husband pays one gets two
Is “Trai chê vợ mất của tay không, gái chê chồng trả một thành hai” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.