Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dân có kiện nhau thì quan mới có cơ hội kiếm chác

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Meaning · English

When people dispute, authorities can exploit for gain

Literally: People have a lawsuit, the official has an opportunity to take bribes

Examples

Dân có kiện nhau thì quan mới có cơ hội kiếm chác, nên anh phải cẩn thậnWhen people dispute, authorities can exploit for gain, so you have to be careful

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Dân có kiện nhau thì quan mới có cơ hội kiếm chác” mean?

When people dispute, authorities can exploit for gain Literally: People have a lawsuit, the official has an opportunity to take bribes

Is “Dân có kiện nhau thì quan mới có cơ hội kiếm chác” formal or informal?

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