ngăm
(verb) to threaten; to intimidate
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
(verb) to threaten; to intimidate
(verb) to squat (to bend at the knees)
(noun) Alternative spelling of phenolphtalein.
(adjective) curved; curled; coiled; twisted
(adverb) frantically; frenziedly; hurriedly and wildly (as if in a panic)
(verb) to whisper; to murmur; to babble; to speak softly
(noun) Antiaris toxicaria
(noun) union between families by marriage; parents of husband and wife; co-parents-in-law
(noun) crane (bird)
(noun) initialism of toà án nhân dân (“people's court”)
(noun) handrail
(noun) rice chaff; rice hull; rice husk
(noun) whistle
(noun) a reduplicative, a multisyllabic word (typically onomatopoeic or ideophonic) whose syllables are repeated wholely from a root (từ láy toàn bộ) or share either an onset consonant, a rhyme, and/or a "pseudo-rhyme" featuring homorganic consonants (từ láy bộ phận); all or some (in which case, the one me
(verb) to lean one's hand on
(verb) to utter hissing sounds as a sign of pain, cold, regret, surprise, appreciation, etc.
(adjective) deflated
(noun) alcohol
(noun) dick; cock
(noun) hood; bonnet; the hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle
(verb) to toil bitterly; to labor arduously; to work one's fingers to the bone; to break one's back; to keep one's nose to the grindstone
(adjective) unstable; on-off; fluctuating
(noun) an outdoor public market characterized by vendors selling produce while squatting on the ground; a squatting market
(verb) to avoid (someone or something because they have or it has given you a bad experience)
(noun) trap (generally speaking)
(noun) gecko
(noun) initialism of dịch vụ
(verb) to practise, to rehash, to train
(verb) to pack neatly
(noun) gac
(verb) ahem; to attract attention by coughing
(adjective) very dry
(verb) to emit a faint light
(adjective) only used in lâng lâng (“light-hearted”).
(noun) flimsy excuses
(verb) to slip away; to take French leave
DSLR camera
(adjective) be softhearted
(verb) to relent, to feel compassion, to be affected, to have one's heart melted
(adjective) sad (to the point of tears); melancholy
(verb) to scurry here and there
(adverb) insistently
(verb) cracked, fissured
(adjective) anguished, tormented
(adjective) excessive (to the extent of being unbearable); exaggerated; intolerable
(adjective) dried up; shrivelled up
(noun) kind of shrimp trap
(noun) lath, slat
(adjective) visibly sad or distressed; morose; sullen; sulky
banister; stair railing
(adverb) b; designating a third house with the same number.
(verb) to murmur softly and dearly
(verb) to train
(noun) warehouse, storehouse, storage
(noun) smurf
(verb) to lift up
(adjective) impulsive, enthusiastic but immature
(noun) head of a penis
(noun) synonym of đỏ quạch
(adjective) ashamed; shy