ngả về
[ŋaː˧˩ ve˨˩]
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Meaning · English
(verb) to become
VerbRegister: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Trời đã ngả về khuya.It had become late at night.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “ngả về” mean?
(verb) to become
Is “ngả về” formal or informal?
ngả về is generally formal.