Để thì ra bột, gột thì ra nước
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Meaning · English
Everything will be revealed in time
Literally: Leave it to become powder, wash it to become water
Examples
Không cần vội vàng, để thì ra bột, gột thì ra nướcNo need to rush, everything will be revealed in time
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Để thì ra bột, gột thì ra nước” mean?
Everything will be revealed in time Literally: Leave it to become powder, wash it to become water
Is “Để thì ra bột, gột thì ra nước” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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