trời đất ơi
[t͡ɕəːj˨˩ ʔɗət̚˧˦ ʔəːj˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(interjection) alternative form of trời ơi
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Trời đất ơi, tôi có lấy cái xe hơi chết tiệt của anh đâu!I didn't take your bloody car, for crying out loud!
Tatoeba sentence #9709812 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “trời đất ơi” mean?
(interjection) alternative form of trời ơi
Is “trời đất ơi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.