Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trai thời loạn, gái thời bình

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Meaning · English

Men thrive in chaotic times, women in peaceful times

Literally: Men at chaotic time, women at peaceful time

Examples

Trong xã hội hiện đại, trai thời loạn, gái thời bình không còn đúng nữaIn modern society, the saying that men thrive in chaotic times, women in peaceful times is no longer true

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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 thời loạn, gái thời bình” mean?

Men thrive in chaotic times, women in peaceful times Literally: Men at chaotic time, women at peaceful time

Is “Trai thời loạn, gái thời bình” formal or informal?

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