Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

lỗi lạc

[loj˦ˀ˥ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) outstanding; eminent; distinguished; brilliant

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xuất sắc; nổi bật

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Adjective

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

Examples

Ngô Viết Thụ không những là một kiến trúc sư lỗi lạc, mà còn là một hoạ sĩ xuất sắc.Ngô Viết Thụ was not only a brilliant architect, but also an excellent painter.

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 “lỗi lạc” mean?

(adjective) outstanding; eminent; distinguished; brilliant

Is “lỗi lạc” formal or informal?

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