Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cóc kêu lâu, thấu đến ông trời

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Meaning · English

Persistent effort will eventually yield results

Literally: Frog croaks long, penetrates to the heaven

Examples

Cô ấy đã cố gắng rất nhiều và cuối cùng đã thành công, coc kêu lâu, thấu đến ông trờiShe tried very hard and finally succeeded, her persistent effort paid off

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cóc kêu lâu, thấu đến ông trời” mean?

Persistent effort will eventually yield results Literally: Frog croaks long, penetrates to the heaven

Is “Cóc kêu lâu, thấu đến ông trời” formal or informal?

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

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