Mưa lâu thấm đất
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Meaning · English
Constant effort can lead to gradual progress
Literally: long rain seeps into earth
Examples
Cô ấy đã học tiếng Anh trong nhiều năm và cuối cùng đã đạt được kết quả tốt nhờ vào nguyên tắc mưa lâu thấm đấtShe had been studying English for many years and finally achieved good results thanks to the principle of constant effort
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Mưa lâu thấm đất” mean?
Constant effort can lead to gradual progress Literally: long rain seeps into earth
Is “Mưa lâu thấm đất” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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