chúa hề
[t͡ɕuə˧˦ he˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) a clown (a person who is hilarious, capable of causing laughter, always creating jokes; or use sarcasm on people who think they are funny.)
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Các ông các bà chúa hề ơi, sao lại buồn cười thế!Hey you clowns, why is it so funny!
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 ↗
Common questions
What does “chúa hề” mean?
(noun) a clown (a person who is hilarious, capable of causing laughter, always creating jokes; or use sarcasm on people who think they are funny.)
Is “chúa hề” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.