Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

vòng luồn

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Meaning · English

a situation where someone is sandwiched between two opposing forces

Literally: loop thread

Examples

Anh ấy bị vòng luồn giữa công việc và gia đìnhHe was sandwiched between his job and family

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-16; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “vòng luồn” mean?

a situation where someone is sandwiched between two opposing forces Literally: loop thread

Is “vòng luồn” formal or informal?

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

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