la liệt
[laː˧˧ liət̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adverb) in disarray
Adverb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Hắn chốc ngược túi, làm mấy đồng cắc rớt ra nằm la liệt trên sàn nhà.He turned the bag upside down, the coins then fell out and scattered all over the floor.
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 “la liệt” mean?
(adverb) in disarray
Is “la liệt” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.