sudden
in Vietnamese Bất ngờ, đột ngột
BrE /ˈsʌdən/ AmE /ˈsʌdən/
adjective / adverb en → vi
Bất ngờ, đột ngột
happening or arriving unexpectedly and quickly, often causing surprise
- a sudden change/arrival
- be a sudden shock
Collocations sudden surprise · sudden decision
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There was a sudden knock at the door.
Có tiếng gõ cửa bất ngờ.
Đột ngột, nhanh chóng
happening or arriving very quickly, without warning and often unexpectedly
- a sudden change/arrival
- be a sudden shock
Collocations sudden arrival · sudden departure
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The storm came on suddenly.
Cơn bão đến đột ngột.
Đột nhiên, bất ngờ
used to emphasize that something happens quickly and unexpectedly
- suddenly + verb
Collocations suddenly appear · suddenly disappear
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Suddenly, she realized what had happened.
Đột nhiên, cô ấy nhận ra điều gì đã xảy ra.