Tiền rợ quá tiền trâu

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Meaning · English

Money earned from a sideline job is more valuable than money earned from a main job

Literally: money from weaving is more than money from buffalo

Examples

Anh ấy kiếm được nhiều tiền từ việc bán hàng online, tiền rợ quá tiền trâuHe earns a lot from selling products online, money from weaving is more than money from buffalo

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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 “Tiền rợ quá tiền trâu” mean?

Money earned from a sideline job is more valuable than money earned from a main job Literally: money from weaving is more than money from buffalo

Is “Tiền rợ quá tiền trâu” formal or informal?

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

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