Đồng tiền nó bé nó hay cửa quyền

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Meaning · English

Money can influence people in power

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiền bạc có thể ảnh hưởng đến những người có quyền lực

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Literally: Money is small but has a powerful door

Examples

Anh ta dùng đồng tiền nó bé nó hay cửa quyền để giải quyết vấn đềHe used money to influence people in power to solve the problem

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đồng tiền nó bé nó hay cửa quyền” mean?

Money can influence people in power Literally: Money is small but has a powerful door

Is “Đồng tiền nó bé nó hay cửa quyền” formal or informal?

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