Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ăn Tết

[ʔan˧˧ tet̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to celebrate the (Vietnamese) New Year

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chế độ lễ hội năm mới

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Verb

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

Năm nay gia đình tôi về quê ăn Tết.This year my family is going back to our hometown to celebrate Tết.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “ăn Tết” mean?

(verb) to celebrate the (Vietnamese) New Year

Is “ăn Tết” formal or informal?

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

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