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Same spelling:giả dối

già đời

worldly-wise

adjective CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — già: huyền (low falling) · đời: huyền (low falling) ?

già đời worldly-wise

Meaning

Common Collocations

người già đời
worldly-wise person
trải đời già đời
worldly experience

Examples

Ông ấy rất già đời trong công việc.
He is very worldly-wise at work.
Cô ấy già đời nên xử lý mọi việc khéo léo.
She is sophisticated and handles things smoothly.

Personality and Social Skills

FAQ

How do you say "worldly-wise" in Vietnamese?
"worldly-wise" in Vietnamese is già đời.
What does già đời mean in English?
già đời means "worldly-wise" (adjective). worldly-wise; sophisticated and experienced.
How is già đời pronounced?
già đời has 2 syllables: già: huyền (low falling) · đời: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is già đời in Vietnamese?
già đời is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is già đời used in a sentence?
For example: Ông ấy rất già đời trong công việc. (He is very worldly-wise at work.); Cô ấy già đời nên xử lý mọi việc khéo léo. (She is sophisticated and handles things smoothly.).

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