Trai tân gái goá thì chơi, đừng nơi có vợ, chớ nơi có chồng

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Meaning · English

Single men and women can socialize, but not with someone already in a relationship

Literally: Men newly married, women widowed, then play, don't where have wife, don't where have husband

Examples

Anh ấy không nên đi chơi với cô ấy vì cô đã có chồngHe shouldn't go out with her because she has a husband

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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 tân gái goá thì chơi, đừng nơi có vợ, chớ nơi có chồng” mean?

Single men and women can socialize, but not with someone already in a relationship Literally: Men newly married, women widowed, then play, don't where have wife, don't where have husband

Is “Trai tân gái goá thì chơi, đừng nơi có vợ, chớ nơi có chồng” formal or informal?

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