Significado
Expressing great satisfaction or pleasure.
Contexto cultural
The phrase is much more ubiquitous in the South (Saigon, Mekong Delta). Southerners are known for being more expressive and using slang like 'đã' in almost every casual meal. While understood and used, Northerners might use 'Sướng' or 'Thích' more often in similar contexts, though 'Quá đã' has become national thanks to media. In drinking culture, 'đã' is the highest praise for the 'mồi' (drinking snacks) and the coldness of the beer. On TikTok and Facebook, 'Quá đã' is often used in ASMR videos or food reviews to describe the 'satisfying' sound of crunching food.
The 'Southern' Accent
If you want to sound really authentic, pronounce 'đã' with a sharp rising tone like 'đá'. This is how most people who use this slang actually say it.
Not for Bosses
Even if your boss buys you a great lunch, say 'Rất ngon' instead of 'Quá đã' unless you have a very close, sibling-like relationship.
Significado
Expressing great satisfaction or pleasure.
The 'Southern' Accent
If you want to sound really authentic, pronounce 'đã' with a sharp rising tone like 'đá'. This is how most people who use this slang actually say it.
Not for Bosses
Even if your boss buys you a great lunch, say 'Rất ngon' instead of 'Quá đã' unless you have a very close, sibling-like relationship.
Body Parts Matter
Always try to add 'mắt' (eyes) or 'tai' (ears) when talking about movies or music. It shows you have a higher level of fluency.
Ponte a prueba
Match the situation to the correct 'Đã' phrase.
1. Seeing a beautiful sunset. 2. Listening to a great concert. 3. Drinking ice water in summer.
Mắt = Eye (visual), Tai = Ear (audio), Khát = Thirst (drinking).
Fill in the blank to complete the slang exclamation.
Trời ơi, món này ăn vào _____ đã luôn!
'Quá đã' is the standard fixed slang expression.
Which response is most natural for a friend showing you their new high-end gaming PC setup?
Bạn: 'Nhìn dàn máy mới của tao nè!'
Option B uses the correct slang register and the 'visual' modifier 'mắt'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Nóng quá, đi bơi không? B: Đi chứ! Tắm biển mùa này thì...
Swimming in the heat is a classic 'quá đã' situation.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Common 'Đã' Combinations
Senses
- • Đã tai (Hearing)
- • Đã mắt (Seeing)
- • Đã miệng (Eating)
Intensifiers
- • Đã thiệt
- • Đã quá đi
- • Đã đời
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejercicios1. Seeing a beautiful sunset. 2. Listening to a great concert. 3. Drinking ice water in summer.
Mắt = Eye (visual), Tai = Ear (audio), Khát = Thirst (drinking).
Trời ơi, món này ăn vào _____ đã luôn!
'Quá đã' is the standard fixed slang expression.
Bạn: 'Nhìn dàn máy mới của tao nè!'
Option B uses the correct slang register and the 'visual' modifier 'mắt'.
A: Nóng quá, đi bơi không? B: Đi chứ! Tắm biển mùa này thì...
Swimming in the heat is a classic 'quá đã' situation.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
5 preguntasNo, it's not rude, but it is very casual. It's like saying 'This is awesome' in English.
Generally, no. You don't say a person is 'quá đã' unless you are using it in a very suggestive/sexual way, which is not recommended for learners.
There is no real difference in meaning. 'Đã quá' is slightly more common as a natural exclamation.
Yes! Use 'Quá đã mắt' to say the view is satisfying to look at.
Yes, but it's more 'native' to the South. Northerners use it because of its popularity in songs and TV.
Frases relacionadas
Sướng quá
similarSo happy / So ecstatic
Đã tay
specialized formSatisfying to the touch/action
Phê quá
slangTo be 'high' or 'intoxicated' with pleasure
Hài lòng
synonymSatisfied / Content
