lử

[lɨ˧˩]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) so exhausted that one's body feels completely limp and one cannot do anything anymore

Adjective

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

Examples

mệt lửto be exhausted
đói lửto be exhausted from hunger

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Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “lử” mean?

(adjective) so exhausted that one's body feels completely limp and one cannot do anything anymore

Is “lử” formal or informal?

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