ngọt xớt
(adjective) smooth-tongued; smooth-spoken; unctuous
Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
Tiếng Việt English Idioms & phrases →
Frequency: All Top 1,000 1,001–5,000 ⚡ Drill the top 1,000
(adjective) smooth-tongued; smooth-spoken; unctuous
to nod or show agreement without actually understanding
to open one's heart and be sincere
to express or declare one's intention or feeling
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
(verb) to stretch high and tall; to raise high
to eat quickly and greedily
(adjective) oppressively hot and steamy; sweltering
to envy or resent someone's success
(adjective) diminutive reduplication of ngộ
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to be unemployed or have no work to do
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to stay still or inactive
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to have already taken action
(verb) to quickly sit down; to sink down
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to sit in a sloppy or slouched position
to be idle or inactive
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
eating or speaking unclearly
Completely full or packed
happening or done quickly one after another
behaving arrogantly or rudely
talk or behave in a boastful or arrogant manner
Proud or arrogant due to having some advantage
(adjective) disorderly; in disarray
(adjective) disobedient; naughty (of children); undisciplined; mischievous; refractory
(adjective) insolent, defiant, disrespectful
a person who is naive or gullible
suddenly understand or realize something
to argue or discuss something in a clever but insincere way
Having a sensitive and emotional nature
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
(adjective) uncommon; aberrant; abnormal
accidentally or unexpectedly
to encounter or suffer a disaster
to accidentally kill someone
to be deceived or cheated
to attain enlightenment or spiritual awakening
unrefined or lacking in sophistication
(verb) to be frightened; to dread
(verb) to weaken; to abate; to subside
to stop talking or be silent
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
be surprised or astonished
be suspicious or have doubts
(verb) to be not quite certain, to be still doubtful
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
praising or admiring someone
overwhelmed with emotion
to praise or commend someone
imply or suggest something indirectly
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to imprison or jail someone
A place for punishment or confinement
A place of suffering or hardship