Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

lỗ

[lo˦ˀ˥] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) hole made through a layer of material, by piercing, punching, poking, tearing, etc.; compare hố (“pit”, dug hole)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lỗ hỏng

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) loss

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tổn thất

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) having a loss

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thất thoát

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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.

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