No. 480 in Vietnamese
trúng
The Vietnamese word "trúng" means "to hit," "to win," or "to match correctly," depending on context.
In a sentence
Tôi đã trúng xổ số tuần trước.
I won the lottery last week.
The word 'trúng' here means 'won' or 'hit' in the sense of achieving success in a target or chance-based game.
Ông ấy trúng gió và phải nhập viện.
He had a sudden stroke and had to be hospitalized.
In this context, 'trúng' refers to being affected by or struck by an ailment or condition, commonly used in Vietnamese medical or traditional terminology.
Chiếc xe của tôi bị đụng trúng bởi một chiếc xe khác.
My car was hit by another car.
Here, 'trúng' indicates something being struck or hit physically.
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