How do you say “lovelorn” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "lovelorn" in Vietnamese?

"Lovelorn" in Vietnamese is phụ tình (to betray), thất tình (lovelorn).

“Lovelorn” in Vietnamese is phụ tình (to betray), thất tình (lovelorn).

Vietnamese words for “lovelorn”

phụ tìnhverb
Hanoi [fu˧˨ʔ tïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [fʊw˨˩˨ tɨn˨˩]phụ heavy tình falling
to betray; to be unfaithful
for “lovelorn” meaning: Unloved, bereft of love.
thất tìnhadjective
Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ tïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ tɨn˨˩]thất rising tình falling
lovelorn; broken-hearted

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