mòn mỏi
[mɔn˨˩ mɔj˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) wearing out gradually; declining gradually
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Phũ phàng chi bấy hoá công!
Ngày xanh mòn mỏi, má hồng phôi pha.Why are you so cruel Creator?
Why did you make this green youth waste away and her rosy cheeks wither?
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 “mòn mỏi” mean?
(adjective) wearing out gradually; declining gradually
Is “mòn mỏi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.