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tạch

[tajk̟̚˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adjective) of a light cracking sound, typically from a small explosion

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

Pháo nổ đánh tạch một cái.The firecrackers let out a crack.

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Meaning · English

(adjective) unsuccessful; failed

Thi học kì tạch rồi.I flunked my end-of-semester test.

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Meaning · English

(verb) to die

What does “tạch” mean?

(adjective) of a light cracking sound, typically from a small explosion

Is “tạch” formal or informal?

tạch is generally informal.

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