hệ luỵ

[he˧˨ʔ lwi˧˨ʔ]

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

Meaning · English

(noun) a troublesome or insidious societal impact

Noun

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

Examples

Công nghệ hiện đại giúp cho đời sống ngày một tiện lợi, nhưng trong đó tiềm ẩn nhiều hệ luỵ liên quan đến tự do cá nhân.Modern technology has greatly improved our quality of life, but there are concerning impacts on personal privacy hidden behind it.

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 “hệ luỵ” mean?

(noun) a troublesome or insidious societal impact

Is “hệ luỵ” formal or informal?

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