muối bỏ biển

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: muối bỏ bể

Meaning · English

a drop in the bucket

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “muối bỏ biển” mean?

a drop in the bucket

Is “muối bỏ biển” formal or informal?

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

What is the closest equivalent?

“drop in the bucket” (English) — near equivalent.