bỏ việc
[ʔɓɔ˧˩ viək̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to quit a job
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Sau nhiều năm suy nghĩ về chuyện bỏ việc ổn định, cuối cùng chị Hương đã đưa ra quyết định thay đổi cả cuộc đời mình.After many years of thinking about quitting her stable job, Ms. Huong finally made the decision to change her whole life.
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Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “bỏ việc” mean?
(verb) to quit a job
Is “bỏ việc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.