air tenang menghanyutkan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally "still water makes [one] drift away".
=== Proverb ===
air tenang menghanyutkan
(idiomatic) quiet people with many knowledge; still water runs deep
=== See also ===
tong kosong nyaring bunyinya
=== Further reading ===
“air tenang menghanyutkan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016