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Same spelling:lạc

lắc

to shake

verb CEFR B1 Vietnamese
lắc to shake

Meaning

Common Collocations

lắc đầu
shake one's head
lắc tay
shake one's hand

Examples

Cô bé lắc đầu từ chối.
The little girl shook her head in refusal.
Anh ấy lắc tay chào tạm biệt.
He waved goodbye.

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FAQ

How do you say "to shake" in Vietnamese?
"to shake" is lắc in Vietnamese.
What does lắc mean in English?
lắc means "to shake" (verb). to shake (to move something back and forth).
How is lắc pronounced?
You can listen to lắc on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is lắc used in a sentence?
For example: Cô bé lắc đầu từ chối. (The little girl shook her head in refusal.); Anh ấy lắc tay chào tạm biệt. (He waved goodbye.).

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