giầu điếc sang đui

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Rich and deaf, noble and blind — rank insulating its holder from every inconvenient signal.

Literally: wealthy deaf, noble blind
Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “giầu điếc sang đui” mean?

Rich and deaf, noble and blind — rank insulating its holder from every inconvenient signal. Literally: wealthy deaf, noble blind

Is “giầu điếc sang đui” formal or informal?

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