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Definition

Vietnamese

Thắng hoặc thành công nhờ may mắn, không phải thực lực — thường nói với ý dè bỉu hoặc tự nhận.

English

To succeed due to luck rather than skill.

How it's used: Carries mocking or insulting undertones.

Example

Vietnamese

Thắng là ăn may thôi.

English

Winning was just luck.

Usage & Context

Common Situations

Typical for Cross-generational speakers in Nationwide contexts — informal, community-sourced usage.

Tone & Vibe

Rude · Slang · Nationwide.

Cultural & Linguistic Detail

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country or origin scope
vietnam
macro region
multi_region
origin certainty
likely
intensity
medium
connotation
insulting
context of use
everyday_speech
literal or figurative
figurative
source type
heard_in_real_life
current usage status
current
commonness
widespread
speech register
informal
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