Trăm con trai không bằng lỗ tai con gái; trăm con gái không bằng hòn dái con trai
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A daughter is more precious than many sons
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 “Trăm con trai không bằng lỗ tai con gái; trăm con gái không bằng hòn dái con trai” mean?
A daughter is more precious than many sons Literally: A hundred sons are not as good as a daughter's ear; a hundred daughters are not as good as a son's shoulder
Is “Trăm con trai không bằng lỗ tai con gái; trăm con gái không bằng hòn dái con trai” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.