Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

tưởng bở

[tɨəŋ˧˩ ʔɓəː˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(verb) to misjudge something as favourable

Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Có thật đâu mà cứ tưởng bở!It isn't really so pleasing as you might assume.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “tưởng bở” mean?

(verb) to misjudge something as favourable

Is “tưởng bở” formal or informal?

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

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