Trai tay không chẳng thèm nhờ vợ, trăm mẫu ruộng đợ
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A person who is self-sufficient doesn't need help from others
Người tự lập không cần sự giúp đỡ từ người khác
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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 tay không chẳng thèm nhờ vợ, trăm mẫu ruộng đợ” mean?
A person who is self-sufficient doesn't need help from others Literally: Man with empty hands doesn't dare ask wife, hundred acres of field
Is “Trai tay không chẳng thèm nhờ vợ, trăm mẫu ruộng đợ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.