xuôi chiều
[suəj˧˧ t͡ɕiəw˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to go with the flow; to conform; to be agreeable
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Equivalents & related
Near equivalent
go with the flow
Accept a situation.
English
Near equivalent
lạc trôi
(verb) to go with the flow; to float with the stream
Tiếng Việt · via go with the flow
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Common questions
What does “xuôi chiều” mean?
(verb) to go with the flow; to conform; to be agreeable
Is “xuôi chiều” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“go with the flow” (English) — near equivalent.