lừ cừ

[lɨ˨˩ kɨ˨˩]

Preserved but no longer current.

Meaning · English

(adjective) archaic form of lử khử (“sluggish, lethargic”)

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

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Common questions

What does “lừ cừ” mean?

(adjective) archaic form of lử khử (“sluggish, lethargic”)

Is “lừ cừ” formal or informal?

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