giẹo
giẹo is the Vietnamese word to reach for when something is tilted, crooked, askew, or not properly aligned. It often carries the feeling that the slant is faulty or unintended, like an object leaning the wrong way or sitting out of line. In this lesson, you’ll see how giẹo can work as both an adjective and an adverb, and why patterns like bị giẹo, làm giẹo, and giẹo người are useful in natural speech. We’ll also contrast it with related words such as vẹo, nghiêng, and cong so you can choose the right word more confidently. Watch the full lesson to learn how giẹo is used in context.