Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mèo uống nước biển chẳng bao giờ cạn

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Meaning · English

Some problems are endless and insoluble

Literally: Cat drinks sea water never empty

Examples

Việc giải quyết đói nghèo là vấn đề mèo uống nước biển chẳng bao giờ cạnSolving poverty is a problem that is like a cat drinking sea water, never empty

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Mèo uống nước biển chẳng bao giờ cạn” mean?

Some problems are endless and insoluble Literally: Cat drinks sea water never empty

Is “Mèo uống nước biển chẳng bao giờ cạn” formal or informal?

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

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