suy lạng tính đồng

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Meaning · English

Weighing by the tael, counting by the coin — scrupulousness down to the smallest unit.

Literally: assay the lạng, count the đồng
Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “suy lạng tính đồng” mean?

Weighing by the tael, counting by the coin — scrupulousness down to the smallest unit. Literally: assay the lạng, count the đồng

Is “suy lạng tính đồng” formal or informal?

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