Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

vắt chân chữ ngũ

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Meaning · English

Used to indicate the state of being comfortably confident, of one's legs in a shape of the letter 五: unconstrained

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

Ngồi vắt chân chữ ngũ mà đọc báo nghe cũng hay.It sounds really cool to sit freely and read magazines.

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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Topics: Legs

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What does “vắt chân chữ ngũ” mean?

Used to indicate the state of being comfortably confident, of one's legs in a shape of the letter 五: unconstrained

Is “vắt chân chữ ngũ” formal or informal?

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

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