Bạc kì dân bất nhân kì lính
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Meaning · English
Mercenaries have no humanity
Literally: Silver to the people, no reason to the soldiers
Examples
Bạc kì dân bất nhân kì lính, không ai dám tin nhauMercenaries have no humanity, no one dares to trust each other
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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Bạc kì dân bất nhân kì lính” mean?
Mercenaries have no humanity Literally: Silver to the people, no reason to the soldiers
Is “Bạc kì dân bất nhân kì lính” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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