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Definition
Vietnamese
Cảm giác tim như ngừng đập vì sợ hãi hoặc bất ngờ cực độ — cường điệu khi bị giật mình hoặc nghe tin sốc.
English
To feel an intense shock or fear, as if the heart stopped.
How it's used: Often used as a reaction in conversation.
Example
Vietnamese
“Nó làm tao đứng tim luôn.”
English
“They made my heart stop.”
Usage & Context
Common Situations
Typical for Cross-generational speakers in Nationwide contexts — informal, community-sourced usage.
Tone & Vibe
Exaggerated · Reaction · Nationwide.
Cultural & Linguistic Detail
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- vietnam
- macro region
- multi_region
- origin certainty
- likely
- slang types
- reaction extremeexpression
- community context
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- register
- informal
- intensity
- strong
- connotation
- neutral, funny
- context of use
- everyday_speech
- literal or figurative
- figurative
- source type
- heard_in_real_life
- current usage status
- current
- commonness
- widespread
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