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bắt mạch

[ʔɓat̚˧˦ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to feel the pulse, to check the pulse

Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Qua một lúc, cảm thấy như có y sinh bắt mạch cho nàng, lại có người đổ thuốc cho.After a while, she felt like a doctor felt her pulse, and someone poured her medicine.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “bắt mạch” mean?

(verb) to feel the pulse, to check the pulse

Is “bắt mạch” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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