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lỗi

Level ≈A2 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 1,000 most common
Hanoi [loj˦ˀ˥]Huế [loj˧˨]Saigon [loj˨˩˦] browser voice
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lỗicreaky risingngã

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lỗi means mistake; fault; error.

Chinese characters: 纇

Meanings of lỗi in English

Noun

  1. mistake, fault, error

Words with lỗi

bắt lỗilầm lỗilỗi lầmlỗi thờiphạm lỗitạ lỗithứ lỗitội lỗixin lỗilỗi lạc

Example sentences with lỗi

  • Có lẽ đó là lỗi của tôi. It's probably my fault.
  • Đó có lẽ là lỗi của tôi. It's probably my fault.
  • Có lỗi chính tả ở trang 3. There's a typo on slide 3.
  • Tất cả là lỗi của chúng tôi. It was all our fault.
  • Đó đều là lỗi của chúng tôi. It was all our fault.
  • Đó là lỗi chính tả. Xin lỗi. That's a typo. Sorry.
  • Tom và Mary đổ lỗi cho nhau. Tom and Mary blamed each other.
  • Làm ơn sửa lại những lỗi sai. Please correct the errors.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 纇 (“flaw”).

Frequently asked questions

What does lỗi mean in English?

lỗi (noun) means "mistake; fault; error".

How do you pronounce lỗi?

IPA: Hanoi [loj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [loj˨˩˦]. Tones: lỗi — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is lỗi a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lỗi is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 纇.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.