Quan sang yêu kẻ thật thà, nhà giàu yêu kẻ vào ra nịnh thần
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Officials like honest people, rich men like flatterers.
Quan chức thích người trung thực, người giàu thích người xu nịnh
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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 “Quan sang yêu kẻ thật thà, nhà giàu yêu kẻ vào ra nịnh thần” mean?
Officials like honest people, rich men like flatterers. Literally: Officials love the honest, rich households love those who enter and exit to flatter
Is “Quan sang yêu kẻ thật thà, nhà giàu yêu kẻ vào ra nịnh thần” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.