Trâu chậm uống nước đục
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Meaning · English
A slow but steady approach can lead to success in a chaotic situation
Literally: slow buffalo drinks muddy water
Examples
Trong dự án này, chúng ta nên áp dụng phương pháp Trâu chậm uống nước đụcIn this project, we should apply the Trâu chậm uống nước đục approach
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Trâu chậm uống nước đục” mean?
A slow but steady approach can lead to success in a chaotic situation Literally: slow buffalo drinks muddy water
Is “Trâu chậm uống nước đục” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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