căng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) tense
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) stressful; stressed; serious
Register: informal
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to tense; to stretch
Register: informal
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(noun) concentration camp operated under French colonial administration
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
trại tập trung dưới sự quản lý của chính quyền thuộc địa Pháp
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Register: informal
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Common questions
What does “căng” mean?
(adjective) tense
Is “căng” formal or informal?
căng is generally informal.
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