"悪貨は良貨を駆逐する" meaning in All languages combined

See 悪貨は良貨を駆逐する on Wiktionary

Proverb [Japanese]

Forms: 悪貨は良貨を駆逐する [canonical] (ruby: (あっ), (), (りょう), (), (), (ちく)), akka wa ryōka o kuchiku suru [romanization], 惡貨は良貨を驅逐する [alternative, kanji, kyūjitai]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proverb|あっか は りょうか を くちく する}} 悪(あっ)貨(か)は良(りょう)貨(か)を駆(く)逐(ちく)する • (akka wa ryōka o kuchiku suru)
  1. bad money drives out good (debased coinage replaces purer coinage) Synonyms: グレシャムの法則
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