uốn éo trăm chiều
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Meaning · English
To be extremely flexible or adaptable
Literally: bend and twist a hundred ways
Examples
Anh ta uốn éo trăm chiều để đạt được mục tiêuHe bent and twisted a hundred ways to achieve his goal
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Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “uốn éo trăm chiều” mean?
To be extremely flexible or adaptable Literally: bend and twist a hundred ways
Is “uốn éo trăm chiều” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.