hết

/hɛ́t/

to finish, to end, to run out

Tôi đã hết tiền.

I have run out of money.

general

To finish or complete something; to reach the end of something.

Tôi đã hết công việc.

I have finished my work.

Can be used with both tangible and intangible things.

general

To run out of something; to be depleted.

Nước đã hết.

The water has run out.

Often used with inanimate objects or resources.

informal

To be exhausted or tired (figurative).

Tôi hết sức.

I'm exhausted.

Commonly used to express physical or mental fatigue.

Collocations

hết tiềnto run out of moneyhết công việcto finish workhết sứcto be exhausted

to be completely exhausted

to be completely exhausted and powerless

'Hết' is often used with nouns to indicate depletion or completion.

'Hết' can be used with both animate and inanimate subjects.

From the Proto-Vietic root *k-hɛːt, meaning 'to finish' or 'to end'.

Can be used with both transitive and intransitive verbs. Often followed by 'tiền', 'nước', 'sức', etc.

hết

to finish or end

root

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