nhìn là mê
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Meaning · English
Love at first look — one glance and you're hooked; said of food spreads, outfits, and anything instantly covetable.
Literally: look and be smitten
Register: informal
Examples
Mâm cỗ Tết bày ra nhìn là mê, chưa ăn đã thấy ngon.The Tết feast looked irresistible the moment it was laid out — delicious before the first bite.
Editorial example (batch 047)
Sources & notes
Discovered via slangviet.com (headword reference only; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Typed as a common phrase — popular everyday language, deliberately NOT classified as an idiom. Reference page: slangviet.com/phrases/nhin-la-me.
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Common questions
What does “nhìn là mê” mean?
Love at first look — one glance and you're hooked; said of food spreads, outfits, and anything instantly covetable. Literally: look and be smitten
Is “nhìn là mê” formal or informal?
nhìn là mê is generally informal.
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