Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Năng mưa thì giếng năng đầy

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Meaning · English

When there's a will, there's a way

Literally: If it rains, the well will be full

Examples

Khi gặp khó khăn, anh ấy luôn nhớ câu nói năng mưa thì giếng năng đầyWhen faced with difficulties, he always remembers the saying that when it rains, the well will be full

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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 “Năng mưa thì giếng năng đầy” mean?

When there's a will, there's a way Literally: If it rains, the well will be full

Is “Năng mưa thì giếng năng đầy” formal or informal?

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

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