Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thấy của thì tối mắt lại

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Meaning · English

Blinded by personal gain

Literally: see property then darken eyes

Examples

Anh ấy thấy của thì tối mắt lại, sẵn sàng làm bất cứ điều gì để có đượcHe was blinded by personal gain, willing to do anything to get it

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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 “Thấy của thì tối mắt lại” mean?

Blinded by personal gain Literally: see property then darken eyes

Is “Thấy của thì tối mắt lại” formal or informal?

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

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