cảm sương
[kaːm˧˩ sɨəŋ˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) cold air that enters the body and causes a variety of symptoms and illnesses
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
không khí lạnh vào cơ thể gây triệu chứng và bệnh tật
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Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Chị vô mui ngồi cho ấm, chờ bớt gió rồi đi, ngồi ngoài đó cảm sương chết.Come sit under the roof for some warmth and wait for the wind to die down before you go; sitting out there [you'll catch a] chill and die.
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 “cảm sương” mean?
(noun) cold air that enters the body and causes a variety of symptoms and illnesses
Is “cảm sương” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.