Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

chằng chịt

[t͡ɕaŋ˨˩ t͡ɕit̚˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) tangled; interlaced; intertwined

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

rối ren, đan xen

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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) disfigured; blemished (especially of the face)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

khuyết điểm, sẹo

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What does “chằng chịt” mean?

(adjective) tangled; interlaced; intertwined

Is “chằng chịt” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.