Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nghe mõ ra tiền

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Meaning · English

Earning money by doing very little work

Literally: listen to the drum to get money

Examples

Anh ấy chỉ ngồi nghe mõ ra tiền từ việc cho thuê nhàHe just sits and earns money from renting out his house

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

Common questions

What does “Nghe mõ ra tiền” mean?

Earning money by doing very little work Literally: listen to the drum to get money

Is “Nghe mõ ra 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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