Tiếng Việt · Common phrase Candidate

đất sụt trời sập

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Meaning · English

Everything is going terribly wrong

Literally: land sinks sky collapses

Examples

Cuộc sống của anh ấy đất sụt trời sập sau khi mất việcHis life was turned upside down after losing his job

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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 2026-08-16; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “đất sụt trời sập” mean?

Everything is going terribly wrong Literally: land sinks sky collapses

Is “đất sụt trời sập” formal or informal?

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

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