Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mưa dầm lâu cũng dột

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Meaning · English

Continuous small efforts can lead to significant results

Literally: drizzling rain can still leak

Examples

Mưa dầm lâu cũng dột, anh ấy đã đạt được thành công sau nhiều năm cố gắngContinuous small efforts can lead to significant results, he achieved success after many years of trying

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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 “Mưa dầm lâu cũng dột” mean?

Continuous small efforts can lead to significant results Literally: drizzling rain can still leak

Is “Mưa dầm lâu cũng dột” formal or informal?

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

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