Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tiền giữ trong tay, day như miếng thịt chín

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Meaning · English

Money in hand is a powerful tool

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiền trong tay là công cụ mạnh mẽ

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Literally: Money held in the hand, pulled like a piece of cooked meat

Examples

Tiền giữ trong tay, day như miếng thịt chín giúp anh ấy đạt được mục tiêuHaving money in hand, like pulling a piece of cooked meat, helps him achieve his goals

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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 “Tiền giữ trong tay, day như miếng thịt chín” mean?

Money in hand is a powerful tool Literally: Money held in the hand, pulled like a piece of cooked meat

Is “Tiền giữ trong tay, day như miếng thịt chín” formal or informal?

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