thất bát
[tʰət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːt̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to fall short
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Vụ này thất bát cũng là do ốc bươu vàng phá hoại đấy ông ạThat the current crop is insufficient has all boiled down to the destruction of those damn apple snails.
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 ↗
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Common questions
What does “thất bát” mean?
(verb) to fall short
Is “thất bát” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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