Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

xuất giá tòng phu

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Meaning · English

Married, she follows the husband — the middle clause of the old three-followings code.

Literally: leaving in marriage, follow the husband

Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “xuất giá tòng phu” mean?

Married, she follows the husband — the middle clause of the old three-followings code. Literally: leaving in marriage, follow the husband

Is “xuất giá tòng phu” formal or informal?

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

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