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劣
幣
驅
逐
良
幣
[-
币
驱
--
币
]
Jyutping
lyut3 bai6 keoi1 zuk6 loeng4 bai6
Pinyin
liè bì qū zhú liáng bì
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
bad money drives out good money (economics)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語句
原指價值低嘅錢幣將面額一樣但價值較高嘅錢幣趕出市場,而家成日都泛指價值唔高嘅嘢會將價值較高嘅嘢趕出流通領域。
bad money drives out good
Definitions (Wiktionary)
proverb, broadly
things of inferior quality will drive out things of superior quality
proverb
bad money drives out good (Gresham's law)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
劣币驱逐良币
劣幣驅逐良幣
lyut6 bai6 keoi1 zuk6 loeng4 bai6
bad money drives out good