Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

ngấc đầu

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Meaning · English

to have a glimpse of hope or improvement

Literally: lift head

Examples

Sau thời gian khó khăn, công ty đã ngấc đầu trở lại.After a difficult time, the company has shown signs of recovery.

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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 2026-08-15; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “ngấc đầu” mean?

to have a glimpse of hope or improvement Literally: lift head

Is “ngấc đầu” formal or informal?

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

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