dăm bữa nửa tháng

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

Meaning · English

soonish; in the coming days

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

Examples

[...] Về khi túi áo quần đã lộn trái. Dăm bữa nửa tháng, dặt dẹo được vài chục cây vàng, hắn lại ra đi.… coming home with his pocket empty. Then soon, having collected tens of gold bars, he'll vanish again.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “dăm bữa nửa tháng” mean?

soonish; in the coming days

Is “dăm bữa nửa tháng” formal or informal?

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