đột xuất
[ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ swət̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) unforeseen; unexpected
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Thời tiết thay đổi đột xuất.There was a sudden change in the weather.
Tatoeba sentence #2529855 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) outstanding; extraordinary
Common questions
What does “đột xuất” mean?
(adjective) unforeseen; unexpected
Is “đột xuất” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.