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bước ngoặt

turning point

noun CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — bước: sắc (high rising) · ngoặt: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

bước ngoặt turning point

Meaning

Common Collocations

bước ngoặt quan trọng
important turning point
bước ngoặt cuộc đời
turning point in life

Examples

Đây là bước ngoặt của sự nghiệp tôi.
This is the turning point of my career.
Cuộc gặp đó là bước ngoặt lớn.
That encounter was a major turning point.

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FAQ

How do you say "turning point" in Vietnamese?
"turning point" in Vietnamese is bước ngoặt.
What does bước ngoặt mean in English?
bước ngoặt means "turning point" (noun). turning point.
How is bước ngoặt pronounced?
bước ngoặt has 2 syllables: bước: sắc (high rising) · ngoặt: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is bước ngoặt in Vietnamese?
bước ngoặt is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is bước ngoặt used in a sentence?
For example: Đây là bước ngoặt của sự nghiệp tôi. (This is the turning point of my career.); Cuộc gặp đó là bước ngoặt lớn. (That encounter was a major turning point.).

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