trèo cao, té đàu
Slip-ups becomes more consequential, the more influence you have.
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Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
Sayings you’ll hear in the North — distinctly Northern usage first, then nationwide staples.
Slip-ups becomes more consequential, the more influence you have.
to impotent, unable to achieve or sustain an erection, having impotentia coeundi
over or under par
Looking up, I am no one's equal; looking down, no one is my equal either.
a picture is worth a thousand words; seeing is believing
Hearing about something a hundred times is not worth seeing it once — direct experience beats hearsay.
"Fight a hundred battles, win all those hundred"; to win every fight; to be ever-victorious
before and after, one and the same
An immature, attention-seeking person (originally a young teen) who acts loud, reckless, or edgy, especially online.
hypnotherapy
to plant a banana plant
in my humble opinion
all-encompassing; totally inclusive; affecting all things
It’s foggy or stormy.
It’s sunny or cloudy.
It’s freezing cold.
Is it going to rain?
the person in question shall be cursed/damned; the person in question shall suffer
It’s raining or snowing.
(phrase) the Heavenly Lord strikes
(phrase) the Heavenly Lord strikes, the sages wrestle
even the Heavenly Lord knows better not to strike at mealtime
the egg is smarter than the duck
That’s great!
woman of unrivalled beauty
current/checking account or savings account
very cold; freezing
passenger liner
cup and saucer
to chat idly; to shoot the breeze
to be cruel; to have no conscience
to be sincerely convinced; to be won over completely
when one's actions or results are objectively detrimental despite good intention
Holy Mother of God!; Mother of mercy!; literally "Father and Mother!"
I’m ... years old.
I have ... children.
I have a partner.
I’m married.
I have a question
I don't know.
I don’t have any children.
I don’t understand.
I am Vietnamese
I work part-time or full-time.
I freelance.
I work at...; I work for...
I work from home.
I’m retired.
I was born in...
I think, therefore I am
I live in...
I’m unemployed.
I think therefore I am
I’m in university.
I’m traveling; I’m on vacation.
I’m divorced.
the Trees of the Four Seasons, as depicted on paintings
changing bag
recovery position
Great minds think alike.