Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

công nhân

[kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲən˧˧]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) blue-collar worker

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người lao động phổ thông

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

(noun) worker

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người lao động

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

What does “công nhân” mean?

(noun) blue-collar worker

Is “công nhân” formal or informal?

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