Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

chanh

[t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧] 🎙 Say it

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) lime

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quả chanh

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Cho mình thêm quả chanh nhé.Give me another lime, please.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Lemon is usually called chanh vàng; chanh generally means lime. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(pronoun) a non-binary pronoun meant to act in the place of chị and anh.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đại từ không phân biệt giới tính

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Common questions

What does “chanh” mean?

(noun) lime

Is “chanh” formal or informal?

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

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