Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

an thần

[ʔaːn˧˧ tʰən˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to calm the nerves, preventing excessive stimulation, usually to aid sleep

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm dịu thần kinh, ngăn kích thích quá mức

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Verb

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

thuốc an thầntranquilizer

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Common questions

What does “an thần” mean?

(verb) to calm the nerves, preventing excessive stimulation, usually to aid sleep

Is “an thần” formal or informal?

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