Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

anh linh

[ʔajŋ̟˧˧ lïŋ˧˧]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a noble and sacred soul

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

linh hồn cao quý và thiêng liêng

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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

(adjective) sacred

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thiêng liêng

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

vùng đất anh linhsacred land

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What does “anh linh” mean?

(noun) a noble and sacred soul

Is “anh linh” formal or informal?

anh linh is generally formal.