Sông sâu sào văn khó dò, muốn qua thăm bạn sợ đò không đưa
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It's hard to visit someone when they are in a difficult situation
Examples
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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 “Sông sâu sào văn khó dò, muốn qua thăm bạn sợ đò không đưa” mean?
It's hard to visit someone when they are in a difficult situation Literally: Deep river, difficult literature, hard to explore, want to visit friend but fear boat won't ferry
Is “Sông sâu sào văn khó dò, muốn qua thăm bạn sợ đò không đưa” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.