Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

gài bẫy

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

to set a trap or deceive someone

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đặt bẫy hoặc lừa dối ai đó

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Literally: set trap

Examples

Anh ta gài bẫy để bắt kẻ trộmHe set a trap to catch the thief

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-14; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “gài bẫy” mean?

to set a trap or deceive someone Literally: set trap

Is “gài bẫy” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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