Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giàu điếc sang đui

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Meaning · English

Wealth can make one arrogant and ignorant

Literally: rich deaf, wealthy blind

Examples

Khi trở nên giàu có, anh ta đã trở thành một người kiêu ngạo và không còn quan tâm đến người khácWhen he became rich, he became an arrogant person and no longer cared about others

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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 “Giàu điếc sang đui” mean?

Wealth can make one arrogant and ignorant Literally: rich deaf, wealthy blind

Is “Giàu điếc sang đui” formal or informal?

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

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