thất vọng
Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰək̚˦˧˥ vawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thất vọng means disappointed.
Chinese characters: 失望
Meanings of thất vọng in English
Adjective
- disappointed
- Cậu làm tôi thất vọng quá !I'm really disappointed in you, young man!
Noun
- disappointment
Example sentences with thất vọng
- Cả tôi lẫn Tom đều thất vọng. Both Tom and I were disappointed.
- Tôi thất vọng về con trai tôi. I am disappointed in my son.
- Anh ta có vẻ thất vọng. He sounded disappointed.
- Cô ấy đã không thất vọng. She was not disappointed.
- Tom và tôi đều thất vọng. Both Tom and I were disappointed.
- Anh ấy đã thở dài vì thất vọng. He exhaled a deep breath in discouragement.
- Bố mẹ tôi rất thất vọng về tôi. My parents are very disappointed in me.
- Tôi đã không muốn làm bạn thất vọng. I wouldn't want to disappoint you.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 失望 (“disappointed”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thất vọng mean in English?
thất vọng (adjective) means "disappointed".
How do you pronounce thất vọng?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: thất — rising tone (sắc), vọng — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thất vọng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thất vọng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 失望.