vùng vằng
[vʊwŋ͡m˨˩ vaŋ˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to bestir in a fit of anger
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Hà thấy anh vùng vằng đi vào buồng đóng xập cửa lại, liền gắt sẽ với mẹ:
– Anh ấy đã bị oan uổng khổ sở, bu lại còn không để cho anh ấy yên thân.The woman, named Hà, saw the man in a very bad mood throwing himself into the room with the door closed and gently responded to her mom:
- He's being treated unfairly in pain and now even you also want to upset him!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “vùng vằng” mean?
(verb) to bestir in a fit of anger
Is “vùng vằng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.