rạng ngời

[zaːŋ˧˨ʔ ŋəːj˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(adjective) dashing, shining

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Ông mỉm cười trước vẻ xinh xắn, rạng ngời của Jeannette.He smiled at Jeannette's prettiness and radiance.

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 ↗

Common questions

What does “rạng ngời” mean?

(adjective) dashing, shining

Is “rạng ngời” formal or informal?

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