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dữ chưa

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Meaning · English

A Southern whistle of amazement — "well, look at THAT!" — for anything impressively intense, good or bad.

Literally: fierce yet?

Where it’s used: More common Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam

Examples

Mới mở bán một tiếng mà hết sạch vé, dữ chưa!Tickets sold out one hour after opening — how wild is that!

Editorial example (batch 046)

Sources & notes

Discovered via slangviet.com (headword reference only; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Reference page: slangviet.com/phrases/du-chua.

Common questions

What does “dữ chưa” mean?

A Southern whistle of amazement — "well, look at THAT!" — for anything impressively intense, good or bad. Literally: fierce yet?

Is “dữ chưa” formal or informal?

dữ chưa is generally informal.

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