Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

thất ước

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Meaning · English

to fail or not meet expectations

Literally: lose promise

Examples

Kế hoạch đó đã thất ước vì thiếu vốnThat plan failed because of a lack of capital

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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 “thất ước” mean?

to fail or not meet expectations Literally: lose promise

Is “thất ước” formal or informal?

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

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