Sông Vàm Cỏ nước trong thấy đáy

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Meaning · English

A place with transparent and honest dealings

Literally: Vam Co River, clear water reveals the bottom
Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Công ty này là sông Vàm Cỏ nước trong thấy đáy, không có gì để giấuThis company is like the Vam Co River, clear water reveals the bottom, nothing to hide

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Sources & notes

Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Ca dao Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Sông Vàm Cỏ nước trong thấy đáy” mean?

A place with transparent and honest dealings Literally: Vam Co River, clear water reveals the bottom

Is “Sông Vàm Cỏ nước trong thấy đáy” formal or informal?

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