gặp may

[ɣap̚˧˨ʔ maj˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(adjective) to be in luck; to strike it lucky; to be lucky

Adjective

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

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “gặp may” mean?

(adjective) to be in luck; to strike it lucky; to be lucky

Is “gặp may” formal or informal?

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

What is the closest equivalent?

“strike it lucky” (English) — near equivalent.