lấy làm
[ləj˧˦ laːm˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to consider as
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
lấy làm lạto think that it's strange that...
lấy làm tiếcto think that it's a pity that...
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 “lấy làm” mean?
(verb) to consider as
Is “lấy làm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.