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嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗
jià​jī​suí​jī, jià​gǒu​suí​gǒu

follow the husband

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嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗 (嫁雞隨雞,嫁狗隨狗) jià​jī​suí​jī, jià​gǒu​suí​gǒu
follow the husband
If you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog; a woman should follow her husband regardless of his status or circumstances.

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