ám khí

[ʔaːm˧˦ xi˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) hidden or concealed weapon

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Mai Siêu Phong hai mắt đã mù, đầu óc hôn mê, rõ ràng chất độc trên ám khí đã phát tác,[…]Méi Chāofēng was blind in both eyes and her mind was bewildered; the poison on the hidden weapon was clearly taking effect; […]

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “ám khí” mean?

(noun) hidden or concealed weapon

Is “ám khí” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.