Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

chèn

[t͡ɕɛn˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to wedge; to chock; to insert something

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đặt vào giữa

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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

(verb) to obstruct; to inhibit; to block (movement)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cản trở

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to bump aside; to dislodge; to displace

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đẩy sang bên

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a wedge; chock; stopper

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chặn

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What does “chèn” mean?

(verb) to wedge; to chock; to insert something

Is “chèn” formal or informal?

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

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