Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có của đóng cửa đi ăn mày

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Meaning · English

Having resources but still begging

Literally: Having property to lock the door and go beg

Examples

Anh ấy có của đóng cửa đi ăn mày, thật buồn cườiHe has property to lock the door and go beg, it's really funny

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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.

Common questions

What does “Có của đóng cửa đi ăn mày” mean?

Having resources but still begging Literally: Having property to lock the door and go beg

Is “Có của đóng cửa đi ăn mày” formal or informal?

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

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