sấp ngửa
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Meaning
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Noun
The two sides of a coin, often used to decide something through a random game of chance.
vi Chúng ta hãy dùng đồng xu để quyết định sấp ngửa.
en Let's use a coin to decide heads or tails.
Adjective
Describing a state of being in a great hurry or confusion, often due to urgent tasks.
vi Cô ấy đang chạy sấp ngửa để lo cho kịp công việc.
en She is running in a great hurry to get the work done on time.