YiWords
Meaning
- lacking, insufficient, deficient
Common Collocations
cuộc sống thiếu thốn
impoverished life
thiếu thốn vật chất
material deprivation
Examples
Gia đình tôi từng rất thiếu thốn.
My family used to be very poor.
Trẻ em vùng núi còn thiếu thốn nhiều thứ.
Children in the mountains still lack many things.
Personality
FAQ
How do you say "lacking" in Vietnamese?
"lacking" in Vietnamese is thiếu thốn.
What does thiếu thốn mean in English?
thiếu thốn means "lacking" (adjective). lacking, insufficient, deficient.
How is thiếu thốn pronounced?
thiếu thốn has 2 syllables: thiếu: sắc (high rising) · thốn: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is thiếu thốn in Vietnamese?
thiếu thốn is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is thiếu thốn used in a sentence?
For example: Gia đình tôi từng rất thiếu thốn. (My family used to be very poor.); Trẻ em vùng núi còn thiếu thốn nhiều thứ. (Children in the mountains still lack many things.).
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