Yêu nhau cởi áo trao nhau
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Meaning · English
To give one's most precious thing to the one they love
Literally: Love each other, take off clothes and give to each other
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Họ yêu nhau cởi áo trao nhau từ hồi còn trẻThey have been giving their all to each other since they were young
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Ca dao Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Yêu nhau cởi áo trao nhau” mean?
To give one's most precious thing to the one they love Literally: Love each other, take off clothes and give to each other
Is “Yêu nhau cởi áo trao nhau” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.