Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vắng đàn bà, gà bới bếp

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Meaning · English

Without women, things fall into disorder

Literally: Without wife, chicken scratches the kitchen

Examples

Khi bà mẹ đi công tác, nhà cửa trở nên bừa bộn, thật là vắng đàn bà, gà bới bếpWhen the mother was away on business, the house became messy, it was truly a case of without women, things fall into disorder

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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 “Vắng đàn bà, gà bới bếp” mean?

Without women, things fall into disorder Literally: Without wife, chicken scratches the kitchen

Is “Vắng đàn bà, gà bới bếp” formal or informal?

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

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