vả mặt
to slap face
Tones 2 syllables — vả: hỏi (dipping-rising) · mặt: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?
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Meaning
- to slap someone in the face; to embarrass or expose someone publicly
Common Collocations
bị vả mặt
be slapped in the face
vả mặt đối thủ
slap an opponent in the face
Examples
Anh ta bị vả mặt trước đám đông.
He was slapped in the face in public.
Cô ấy vả mặt người nói dối.
She exposed the liar.
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FAQ
How do you say "to slap face" in Vietnamese?
"to slap face" in Vietnamese is vả mặt.
What does vả mặt mean in English?
vả mặt means "to slap face" (verb). to slap someone in the face; to embarrass or expose someone publicly.
How is vả mặt pronounced?
vả mặt has 2 syllables: vả: hỏi (dipping-rising) · mặt: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How is vả mặt used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ta bị vả mặt trước đám đông. (He was slapped in the face in public.); Cô ấy vả mặt người nói dối. (She exposed the liar.).
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