lỗ
[lo˦ˀ˥]
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) hole made through a layer of material, by piercing, punching, poking, tearing, etc.; compare hố (“pit”, dug hole)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) loss
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(adjective) having a loss
Common questions
What does “lỗ” mean?
(noun) hole made through a layer of material, by piercing, punching, poking, tearing, etc.; compare hố (“pit”, dug hole)
Is “lỗ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.