diệt vong
[ziət̚˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to perish as an entity
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Một dân tộc mà cứ luồn cúi như thiên hạ nói thì sớm muộn gì cũng diệt vong thôi.A people who is said to be "fine with being in total submission" would perish sooner or later.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “diệt vong” mean?
(verb) to perish as an entity
Is “diệt vong” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.