dáng vẻ
[zaːŋ˧˦ vɛ˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) appearance; look; exterior
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Bà ấy dáng vẻ nghiêm khắc nhưng lại là người rất dễ mến.Despite her stern exterior, she is very likeable.
có dáng vẻ nhà giáoto have the appearance/look of a teacher; to look like a teacher
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “dáng vẻ” mean?
(noun) appearance; look; exterior
Is “dáng vẻ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.