Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tiền tây rượu cấn

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Meaning · English

Western money, Chinese wine

Literally: Western money, Chinese wine

Examples

Anh ấy sống vô cùng xa hoa, tiền tây rượu cấn.He lives extremely luxuriously, with Western money and Chinese wine.

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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 tây rượu cấn” mean?

Western money, Chinese wine Literally: Western money, Chinese wine

Is “Tiền tây rượu cấn” formal or informal?

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

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