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Definition
Vietnamese
Hoảng loạn đột ngột, mất bình tĩnh vì tình huống nguy hiểm hoặc bất ngờ — mạnh hơn 'hết hồn'.
English
To feel sudden panic or fear.
How it's used: Carries mocking or insulting undertones.
Example
Vietnamese
“Nghe tiếng động mà hoảng hốt.”
English
“I panicked at the noise.”
Usage & Context
Common Situations
Typical for Cross-generational speakers in Nationwide contexts — informal, community-sourced usage.
Tone & Vibe
Rude · Reaction · Nationwide.
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- country or origin scope
- vietnam
- macro region
- multi_region
- origin certainty
- likely
- intensity
- strong
- connotation
- insulting
- context of use
- everyday_speech
- literal or figurative
- both
- source type
- heard_in_real_life
- current usage status
- current
- commonness
- somewhat_common
- speech register
- informal
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