Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hoài tiền mua pháo đốt chơi, nó nổ đánh tạch, tiền ơi là tiền

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Meaning · English

Money is wasted on frivolous things

Literally: Buy firecrackers to play, they explode and hit the wall, oh money

Examples

Anh ấy hoài tiền mua pháo đốt chơi, nó nổ đánh tạch, tiền ơi là tiềnHe wasted his money buying firecrackers to play, they exploded and hit the wall, oh money

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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 “Hoài tiền mua pháo đốt chơi, nó nổ đánh tạch, tiền ơi là tiền” mean?

Money is wasted on frivolous things Literally: Buy firecrackers to play, they explode and hit the wall, oh money

Is “Hoài tiền mua pháo đốt chơi, nó nổ đánh tạch, tiền ơi là tiền” formal or informal?

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

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