No. 860 in Vietnamese
lật
"Flip" or "turn over."
In a sentence
Tôi lật tờ báo để đọc các tin tức mới.
I flip the newspaper to read the fresh news.
The word 'lật' here means to flip or turn over an object, such as turning the page of a newspaper.
Chiếc thuyền bị lật trong cơn bão lớn.
The boat capsized during the big storm.
In this context, 'lật' refers to the action of overturning, such as a boat turning upside down.
Anh ấy cố gắng lật lại tình thế bất lợi trong cuộc chơi.
He tries to reverse the disadvantageous situation in the game.
Here, 'lật' is metaphorically used to signify reversing or changing a situation.
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