Vợ quá chiều như chó con liếm mặt, vợ phải rẫy tiu nghỉu như mèo lành mất tai
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A wife who is overly pampered becomes disobedient, while one who is disciplined becomes obedient
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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 quá chiều như chó con liếm mặt, vợ phải rẫy tiu nghỉu như mèo lành mất tai” mean?
A wife who is overly pampered becomes disobedient, while one who is disciplined becomes obedient Literally: Wife over-indulged like puppy licking face, wife disciplined like good cat losing ear
Is “Vợ quá chiều như chó con liếm mặt, vợ phải rẫy tiu nghỉu như mèo lành mất tai” formal or informal?
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