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Meaning
4 senses · 2 meanings
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do by mistake
Verb
To do something by mistake or without intending to do so.
vi Tôi lỡ làm vỡ chiếc bình hoa quý giá.
en I accidentally broke the precious vase.
Adverb
Performing an action in an unintentional manner or without prior planning.
vi Anh ấy lỡ lời nói ra bí mật của người bạn.
en He inadvertently let out his friend's secret.
to miss
Verb
To fail to catch a vehicle or attend an event in a timely manner.
vi Chúng tôi đã lỡ chuyến tàu cuối cùng trong ngày.
en We missed the last train of the day.
Adjective
Describing something that was skipped or not caught as originally intended.
vi Cơ hội lỡ rồi thì khó mà tìm lại được.
en Once an opportunity is missed, it is hard to find again.