năm mươi năm mươi
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: 50/50 · fifty fifty
Meaning · English
Fifty-fifty — even odds or an even split; the borrowed percentages worn as a Vietnamese idiom, spoken exactly as written.
Literally: fifty fifty
Register: informalEra: ~1990s – present
Examples
Cơ hội đậu phỏng vấn là năm mươi năm mươi.The interview odds are fifty-fifty.
Editorial example (batch 058)
Sources & notes
Number-idiom gap probe (2026-08-11). Ubiquitous spoken usage; calqued from English. Definition original.
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Common questions
What does “năm mươi năm mươi” mean?
Fifty-fifty — even odds or an even split; the borrowed percentages worn as a Vietnamese idiom, spoken exactly as written. Literally: fifty fifty
Is “năm mươi năm mươi” formal or informal?
năm mươi năm mươi is generally informal.
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