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ao sâu cá cả

Pronunciation Northern /aːw˧˧ səw˧˧ kaː˧˥ ka̰ː˧˩˧/ Central /aːw˧˥ ʂəw˧˥ ka̰ː˩˧ kaː˧˩˨/ Southern /aːw˧˧ ʂəw˧˧ kaː˧˥ kaː˨˩˦/
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deep waters big fish
proverb
deep waters big fish

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Meaning
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Sense 1 proverb
deep waters big fish

A proverb suggesting that significant opportunities or rewards are often found in places that are deep or challenging.

vi Ông bà ta có câu ao sâu cá cả để khuyên răn con cháu.

en Our ancestors used the proverb about deep waters and big fish to advise us.

Parts
ao / sâu / cá …
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
泑漊个哿
Candidates by syllable
ao 泑 sâu 漊(螻 / 𧒇) cá 个(個 / 箇 / 𩵜) cả 哿
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
ao / ao ước / ao cả nước sâu / ao tù nước đục …
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Use
ước ao / ao hồ / một giọt máu đào hơn ao nước lã / cầu ao …
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