Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

ngừng bút

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Meaning · English

to stop writing or retire as a writer

Literally: stop pen

Examples

Nhà văn đã ngừng bút sau khi xuất bản tiểu thuyết cuối cùng.The writer stopped writing after publishing his last novel.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-15; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “ngừng bút” mean?

to stop writing or retire as a writer Literally: stop pen

Is “ngừng bút” formal or informal?

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

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