Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

che kín

[t͡ɕɛ˧˧ kin˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to cover and conceal (e.g. bare skin) thoroughly so that said thing is not visible from the outside

Verb

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

Mây đen che kín bầu trời.Dark clouds covered the sky.

Tóc dài che kín gáy.Long hair covered the nape of the neck.

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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “che kín” mean?

(verb) to cover and conceal (e.g. bare skin) thoroughly so that said thing is not visible from the outside

Is “che kín” formal or informal?

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

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