cánh tay
[kajŋ̟˧˦ taj˧˧]
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) arm
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Cánh tay này vẫn còn bầm.This arm is still bruised.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) upper arm
Common questions
What does “cánh tay” mean?
(noun) arm
Is “cánh tay” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.