Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ám quẻ

[ʔaːm˧˦ kwɛ˧˩]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to obstruct or disturb fortune-telling

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cản trở hoặc phá rối việc bói toán

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to disturb or obstruct ongoing work

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm phiền hoặc cản trở công việc đang diễn ra

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

What does “ám quẻ” mean?

(verb) to obstruct or disturb fortune-telling

Is “ám quẻ” formal or informal?

ám quẻ is generally informal.