Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

vụ việc

[vu˧˨ʔ viək̚˧˨ʔ]

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) case; incident; matter

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trường hợp, sự việc, vụ án

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Noun

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

Vụ việc này làm dấy lên mối quan ngại của phụ huynh đối với nhà trường.This incident sparked concerns among parents about the school administration.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “vụ việc” mean?

(noun) case; incident; matter

Is “vụ việc” formal or informal?

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