chất
[t͡ɕət̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) substance; matter; material
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Register: informal
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) drugs, substance
Register: informal
Examples
nghiện chấtdrug addiction
lạm dụng chấtsubstance abuse
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(adjective) cool; awesome
Register: informal
Examples
Chất quá!That's so cool!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “chất” mean?
(noun) substance; matter; material
Is “chất” formal or informal?
chất is generally informal.