biết người biết của
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To know people and know goods — to judge both people and things at their true worth.
Literally: know the person, know the property
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “biết người biết của” mean?
To know people and know goods — to judge both people and things at their true worth. Literally: know the person, know the property
Is “biết người biết của” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.