Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lấy khách, khách về Tàu, lấy nhà giầu, nhà giầu phải tội tiêu xưng

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Meaning · English

Wealthy families are often targeted and blamed

Literally: take guest, guest return to China, take rich house, rich house must crime of extravagance

Examples

Gia đình giàu có thường bị chỉ trích vì lãng phí, lấy khách, khách về Tàu, lấy nhà giầu, nhà giầu phải tội tiêu xưngWealthy families are often criticized for wastefulness, take guest, guest return to China, take rich house, rich house must crime of extravagance

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Lấy khách, khách về Tàu, lấy nhà giầu, nhà giầu phải tội tiêu xưng” mean?

Wealthy families are often targeted and blamed Literally: take guest, guest return to China, take rich house, rich house must crime of extravagance

Is “Lấy khách, khách về Tàu, lấy nhà giầu, nhà giầu phải tội tiêu xưng” formal or informal?

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