Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

đâm ra

[ʔɗəm˧˧ zaː˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to turn into (usually something bad or worse), to become

VerbRegister: informal

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

Examples

[…] tươi rói bảo, trời đất ơi, thuốc chú mày quá chừng hay. Văn đâm ra lạ.[…] fresh as a daisy he said, "Good heavens, your medicine is so good!" Văn started to find it strange.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “đâm ra” mean?

(verb) to turn into (usually something bad or worse), to become

Is “đâm ra” formal or informal?

đâm ra is generally informal.

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