Tai lá mít, đít lồng bàn, giống ấy đất mấy quan tiền cũng mua

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Meaning · English

No matter how expensive, something of exceptional quality is worth buying

Literally: Ears like jackfruit leaves, bottom like a tray, such kind even several thousand dollars land would buy

Examples

Anh ấy sẵn sàng bỏ ra vài trăm triệu để mua chiếc xe đó vì giống ấy đất mấy quan tiền cũng muaHe's willing to spend hundreds of millions to buy that car because it's of exceptional quality

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

Common questions

What does “Tai lá mít, đít lồng bàn, giống ấy đất mấy quan tiền cũng mua” mean?

No matter how expensive, something of exceptional quality is worth buying Literally: Ears like jackfruit leaves, bottom like a tray, such kind even several thousand dollars land would buy

Is “Tai lá mít, đít lồng bàn, giống ấy đất mấy quan tiền cũng mua” formal or informal?

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