cục cưng

[kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ kɨŋ˧˧]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) darling; sweetie; honey; baby; dear

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người yêu quý

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: informal

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

Little darling; the pampered one — child or partner.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người được yêu thương và nuông chiều, có thể là con cái hoặc người phối ngẫu

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Literally: “Lump of pampering.”

How to use it

✓ Use it when

Doting on children, partners, or pets.

Register: informalConnotation: doting

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Owner-contributed endearment collection (July 2026); curated editorially.

Common questions

What does “cục cưng” mean?

(noun) darling; sweetie; honey; baby; dear

Is “cục cưng” formal or informal?

cục cưng is generally informal.