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Dictionary entry

ngạc nhiên

ngạc nhiên means surprised in Vietnamese. Review definitions, example sentences, and related dictionary entries.

Definitions

Meanings

  1. 01

    surprised

  2. 02

    amazed

Reference

Lexical details

Part of speech
Adjective
CEFR
B1

Connected entries

Related words, phrases, and compounds

These linked entries appear in the example sentences above, so you can keep exploring nearby vocabulary without leaving the dictionary trail.

khi

when

NounA2

lớn

big

AdjectiveA1

tôi

I

PronounA1

dắt

to lead or guide someone

VerbA2

trông

to look

VerbA2

Examples

Usage in context

5 examples

01

Họ ngạc nhiên trước vẻ đẹp của phong cảnh nơi đây.

They were astonished by the beauty of the landscape here.

02

Cô ấy ngạc nhiên khi nhìn thấy món quà lớn trên bàn.

She was surprised to see the big gift on the table.

03

Tôi thật ngạc nhiên khi anh ấy đạt điểm cao trong kỳ thi.

I was really amazed that he scored high in the exam.

04

Cô ấy rất ngạc nhiên khi thấy món quà.

She was very surprised to see the gift.

05

Anh ta ngạc nhiên về kết quả thi của mình.

He was amazed at his exam results.