nước chảy đá mòn
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: nước chẩy đá mòn
Meaning · English
Close to the English saying: “Constant dripping wears the stone.”.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Giống như câu nói tiếng Anh: Constant dripping wears the stone
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Literally: Water flows, rock erodes.
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review. Sources cited there: Toàn tập Xuân Diệu (2001).
Common questions
What does “nước chảy đá mòn” mean?
Close to the English saying: “Constant dripping wears the stone.”. Literally: Water flows, rock erodes.
Is “nước chảy đá mòn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.