phiêu lưu
[fiəw˧˧ liw˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) adventure
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) adventurous
Examples
Đời phiêu lưu là thế
Không biết đến ngày mai
Nên giờ đây mới trắng tay.That's what an adventurous life is like
You don't care about tomorrow
And now you come out empty-handed.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “phiêu lưu” mean?
(noun) adventure
Is “phiêu lưu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.