bổ xuyết
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Meaning · English
to make up for something's lack or deficiency
Literally: supplement, fill up
Examples
Cô ấy đã bổ xuyết cho sự thiếu hụt của đội bằng kỹ năng lãnh đạo của mìnhShe made up for the team's lack by her leadership skills
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 “bổ xuyết” mean?
to make up for something's lack or deficiency Literally: supplement, fill up
Is “bổ xuyết” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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