Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

choảng

[t͡ɕwaːŋ˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) a clang; a crash; a bang

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

Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(verb) to strike (with a clang); to hit; to beat (on)

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(verb) to fight fiercely

Examples

- Đi choảng nhau thiệt hả anh! - Chú mân mó vào mấy tạc đạn trên hông Linh - Em cũng muốn đi choảng nhau hoài như mấy anh lắm, nhưng chú trưởng trạm không cho. Nói còn nhỏ…[…]"To fight for real, right?" He fingered the grenades on Linh's hip. "I also very much want to fight without end like you guys, but the camp chief won't allow it, says I'm too little. […]"

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “choảng” mean?

(noun) a clang; a crash; a bang

Is “choảng” formal or informal?

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

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