chết tươi

[t͡ɕet̚˧˦ tɨəj˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to die instantly; to perish suddenly; to decease without struggle or delay

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(adverb) instantly to death

Examples

...bị phe tạo phản đánh chết tươi....got beaten instantly to death by a faction of rebels.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “chết tươi” mean?

(verb) to die instantly; to perish suddenly; to decease without struggle or delay

Is “chết tươi” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.