đang thì
[ʔɗaːŋ˧˧ tʰi˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) in golden years of someone or something
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Vì kẻ đã làm việc xác nặng, hay là đang thì, nếu chẳng dùng của ăn mà bỏ sự hao tổn, thì khó chịu lắm.For those who have substantially engaged in mortal duties or been in their golden age, if they do not enjoy a meal and thus give rise to exhaustion, it must be uneasy to stand.
Những thảm lúa đang thì con gái xanh đến rợn lòng lượn lờ tít tắp.From meadows of rice in full blossom to a lady of mesmerizing youth emerges an image in faraway loiters.
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 “đang thì” mean?
(adjective) in golden years of someone or something
Is “đang thì” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.