Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

lạc màu

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Meaning · English

lose one's sense of purpose or direction

Literally: lose color

Examples

Sau khi nghỉ việc, anh bắt đầu lạc màu và không biết phải làm gìAfter quitting his job, he started to lose his sense of purpose and didn't know what to do

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-14; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “lạc màu” mean?

lose one's sense of purpose or direction Literally: lose color

Is “lạc màu” formal or informal?

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

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