tôi bị thương
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Meaning · English
"I'm injured" — for accidents and emergencies; pair with "gọi cấp cứu" (call an ambulance) when it's serious.
Literally: I suffer a wound
Register: informal
Examples
Tôi bị thương ở chân, đi không nổi nữa.My leg's injured — I can't walk any further.
Editorial example (batch 048)
Sources & notes
Headword discovered via the English Wikivoyage Vietnamese phrasebook (CC BY-SA; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05.
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Common questions
What does “tôi bị thương” mean?
"I'm injured" — for accidents and emergencies; pair with "gọi cấp cứu" (call an ambulance) when it's serious. Literally: I suffer a wound
Is “tôi bị thương” formal or informal?
tôi bị thương is generally informal.
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