nước chảy đá mòn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Literally, flowing water wears away stone.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨək̚˧˦ t͡ɕaj˧˩ ʔɗaː˧˦ mɔn˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨək̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕaj˧˨ ʔɗaː˨˩˦ mɔŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɨək̚˦˥ ca(ː)j˨˩˦ ʔɗaː˦˥ mɔŋ˨˩]

Phrase

nước chảy đá mòn

  1. with patience, everything is possible