chạy đua
[t͡ɕaj˧˨ʔ ʔɗuə˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to race, vie, compete
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Tom đã chạy đua vào ngày hôm qua.Tom ran a race yesterday.
Tatoeba sentence #11263689 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “chạy đua” mean?
(verb) to race, vie, compete
Is “chạy đua” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.