guồng máy
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Không được tiếp thêm nhiên liệu thì guồng máy đấy coi như bỏ.If the engine is not well-fueled, then it's good as trash to people.
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 ↗
Sense 2
Examples
Để kiện toàn guồng máy chính trị không phải việc dễ dàng gì.It's not a simple task to keep the political apparatus running.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Common questions
What does “guồng máy” mean?
(noun) engine
Is “guồng máy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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