Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

chụm

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In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to gather; to assemble

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tập trung

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Sources & notes

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

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to put into the fire

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đặt vào lửa

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Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Examples

Bỏ thêm củi vô chụm cho nước mau sôi coi.Let's put more wood into the fire so that the water boils more quickly.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “chụm” mean?

(verb) to gather; to assemble

Is “chụm” formal or informal?

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

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