cao tay ấn
[kaːw˧˧ taj˧˧ ʔən˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) skilled at magic
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
[…]"It is a difficult miracle to restore water in a dry well, but we will try, if my brother Merlin fails.[…]
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 ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) very competent; expert
Common questions
What does “cao tay ấn” mean?
(adjective) skilled at magic
Is “cao tay ấn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.