Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vợ đẹp càng tổ đau lưng, chè ngon khan giọng, thuốc

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Meaning · English

Good things can have negative consequences

Literally: Beautiful wife, back pain; good tea, hoarse voice; medicine

Examples

Anh ấy vừa lấy vợ đẹp, nay đã Vợ đẹp càng tổ đau lưngHe just married a beautiful wife, now he has back pain

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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 “Vợ đẹp càng tổ đau lưng, chè ngon khan giọng, thuốc” mean?

Good things can have negative consequences Literally: Beautiful wife, back pain; good tea, hoarse voice; medicine

Is “Vợ đẹp càng tổ đau lưng, chè ngon khan giọng, thuốc” formal or informal?

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

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