bỏ thây
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
to abandon or desert someone
Literally: throw away body
Examples
Anh ấy bỏ thây người bạn khi gặp khó khănHe abandoned his friend when he was in trouble
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “bỏ thây” mean?
to abandon or desert someone Literally: throw away body
Is “bỏ thây” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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