đắc thắng

[ʔɗak̚˧˦ tʰaŋ˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(adjective) gleeful about one's victory or triumph

AdjectiveConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many

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

Examples

vẻ mặt đắc thắngthe gleeful face of a victor
Cái vẻ đắc thắng của nó trông mà gai mắt.His gleeful demeanor after the victory is naught but poison to my eyes.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “đắc thắng” mean?

(adjective) gleeful about one's victory or triumph

Is “đắc thắng” formal or informal?

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