Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trai phải hơi vợ như cò bợ phải trời mưa

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Meaning · English

A husband must obey his wife

Literally: Man must follow wife like heron follows rainy sky

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nghe theo vợ, trai phải hơi vợ như cò bợ phải trời mưaHe always listens to his wife, a husband must obey his wife like heron follows rainy sky

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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 phải hơi vợ như cò bợ phải trời mưa” mean?

A husband must obey his wife Literally: Man must follow wife like heron follows rainy sky

Is “Trai phải hơi vợ như cò bợ phải trời mưa” formal or informal?

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

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