Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

té ra

[tɛ˧˦ zaː˧˧]

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

Meaning · English

(adverb) apparently

AdverbRegister: informal

Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Examples

Near-synonym: hình như

Trong màn đêm có một bóng người vọt vào rừng,[…] té ra người ấy cầm hai chiếc nạng, chính là gã què Khúc Tam chủ quán rượu đầu thôn.In the darkness of night, a shadow sped into the forest; […] apparently this person held crutches; it was no-one but the crippled Qū Sān, owner of the inn at the end of the hamlet.

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 “té ra” mean?

(adverb) apparently

Is “té ra” formal or informal?

té ra is generally informal.

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