dạng

[zaːŋ˧˨ʔ]

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) one of the various forms that something appears or is produced in; a form, a variant, a type, etc.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hình thức, dạng, kiểu

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Register: informal

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

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) kind; type

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

loại, kiểu

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Register: informal

Examples

Nó thuộc dạng/loại chỉ giỏi nói chứ không giỏi làm.He's the kind that loves to talk the talk but not so much walk the walk.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “dạng” mean?

(noun) one of the various forms that something appears or is produced in; a form, a variant, a type, etc.

Is “dạng” formal or informal?

dạng is generally informal.