Tiếng Việt · Idiom Candidate

Vui như Tết

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Extremely happy or joyful

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Rất hạnh phúc hoặc vui vẻ

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Literally: Happy like Tet

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

Examples

Cô ấy vui như Tết khi nhận được tin tốtShe was extremely happy when she received the good news

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Sources & notes

Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Thành ngữ Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Vui như Tết” mean?

Extremely happy or joyful Literally: Happy like Tet

Is “Vui như Tết” formal or informal?

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

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