chết rồi
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: chết thật
Meaning · English
"Oh no / I'm dead" — the realization noise: forgotten keys, missed deadlines, unsent messages; almost never about actual death.
Literally: dead already
Register: informal
Examples
Chết rồi, quên tắt bàn ủi ở nhà!Oh no — I left the iron on at home!
Editorial example (batch 048)
Sources & notes
Editorial addition (2026-08-05 conversational-phrase pass): everyday spoken formula selected for the speak-first curriculum; definition and example original.
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Common questions
What does “chết rồi” mean?
"Oh no / I'm dead" — the realization noise: forgotten keys, missed deadlines, unsent messages; almost never about actual death. Literally: dead already
Is “chết rồi” formal or informal?
chết rồi is generally informal.
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