chết yểu

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Vietnamese

Etymology

chết (to die) +‎ yểu (premature), calque of Chinese 夭折 (to die young).

Pronunciation

Verb

chết yểu ()

  1. to die young; to perish in youth
  2. (figurative) to end prematurely; to be short-lived; to be aborted early