chốt
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) a bolt; fastening pin; linchpin
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 ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) a central pillar; central axis component
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) a checkpoint
Examples
Chốt kiểm soát miễn dịchImmune Checkpoint (checkpoint to control immunity)
Các chốt này bắt đầu hoạt động từ ngày 25/3, có nhiệm vụ kiểm soát y tế như: đo nhiệt độ, xác định người nghi nhiễm bệnh và tổ chức giám định y tế;[…]These checkpoints will start operating on 25th March and have the mission of executing medical checks, such as: measuring body temperature, determining who is suspected of being ill and organizing medical monitoring; […]
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 4
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Common questions
What does “chốt” mean?
(noun) a bolt; fastening pin; linchpin
Is “chốt” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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