tốc
[təwk͡p̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to be raised up, to be lifted up
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Bão làm trường học tốc mái.The storm caused the school's roof to be blown away.
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 ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) short for tốc độ (“speed”)
Register: informal
Common questions
What does “tốc” mean?
(verb) to be raised up, to be lifted up
Is “tốc” formal or informal?
tốc is generally informal.