Tiếng Việt · Slang Attested

hết bài

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Meaning · English

Out of plays — no tricks, arguments, or moves left; the moment you fold your hand.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hết cách, hết chiêu

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Literally: out of lessons/moves

Examples

Dỗ hoài em bé vẫn khóc, mẹ cũng hết bài luôn.Nothing would stop the baby crying — even mom was out of moves.

Editorial example (batch 046)

Sources & notes

Discovered via slangviet.com (headword reference only; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Reference page: slangviet.com/phrases/het-bai.

Topics: Gen Z slang

Common questions

What does “hết bài” mean?

Out of plays — no tricks, arguments, or moves left; the moment you fold your hand. Literally: out of lessons/moves

Is “hết bài” formal or informal?

hết bài is generally informal.

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