chồng
[t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) husband
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
lấy chồng(of a woman) to get married
bố/mẹ chồnghusband's father/mother
Chồng tôi đang làm việc ở nhà.My husband is working from home.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to stack up
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) a stack
Common questions
What does “chồng” mean?
(noun) husband
Is “chồng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.