Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thay bậc đổi ngôi

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Meaning · English

Replace someone in a position of power

Literally: Replace the step, change the seat

Examples

Sau cuộc cách mạng, nhiều quan chức cũ đã thay bậc đổi ngôiAfter the revolution, many old officials were replaced

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

Common questions

What does “Thay bậc đổi ngôi” mean?

Replace someone in a position of power Literally: Replace the step, change the seat

Is “Thay bậc đổi ngôi” formal or informal?

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

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