YiWords
Meaning
- serves (someone) right; gets what (someone) deserves
Common Collocations
đáng đời lắm
serves you right
đáng đời cho nó
he serves right
Examples
Làm sai thì đáng đời thôi.
If you do something wrong, it serves you right.
Anh ta bị phạt là đáng đời.
He was punished, and it serves him right.
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FAQ
How do you say "serves right" in Vietnamese?
"serves right" in Vietnamese is đáng đời.
What does đáng đời mean in English?
đáng đời means "serves right" (phrase). serves (someone) right; gets what (someone) deserves.
How is đáng đời pronounced?
đáng đời has 2 syllables: đáng: sắc (high rising) · đời: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is đáng đời in Vietnamese?
đáng đời is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is đáng đời used in a sentence?
For example: Làm sai thì đáng đời thôi. (If you do something wrong, it serves you right.); Anh ta bị phạt là đáng đời. (He was punished, and it serves him right.).
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