chạy nước rút
[t͡ɕaj˧˨ʔ nɨək̚˧˦ zut̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) sprint, sprinting
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Đến đoạn cuối thì phải chạy nước rút.You have to sprint during the final stretch.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to sprint, to dash
Common questions
What does “chạy nước rút” mean?
(noun) sprint, sprinting
Is “chạy nước rút” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.