Vietnamese Word of the Day
mệt
/MET/ • adjective — 2nd of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: tired, exhausted (feeling of physical or mental fatigue)
Examples
- Hôm nay tôi rất mệt.
(I'm very tired today.) - Sau khi chạy bộ, tôi cảm thấy mệt.
(After running, I feel tired.) - Anh ấy trông mệt mỏi sau chuyến bay dài.
(He looks tired after the long flight.)
Synonyms
- mệt mỏi
- mỏi
- kiệt sức
Use 'mệt' to describe physical or mental fatigue. It appears in both formal and informal speech; you can intensify it with words like 'rất' (very) or combine it into phrases like 'mệt mỏi' for a stronger sense of tiredness. In casual contexts people also say simply 'Mệt quá!' (So tired!).
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