tan tác

[taːn˧˧ taːk̚˧˦]

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

Meaning · English

(verb) to scatter; to get separated with a chaotic manner

Verb

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

Examples

Nhà cửa đổ nát, gia đình tan tác, chả còn gì đâu nữa.The house collapsed and the home got separated, with nothing to stand any further.

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 “tan tác” mean?

(verb) to scatter; to get separated with a chaotic manner

Is “tan tác” formal or informal?

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