cưới
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to marry; to wed
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
cưới vợto get a wife
cưới chồngto get a husband
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 ↗
Sense 2
Examples
vợ chồng mới cướia newly wedded couple
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to get a member of one's family married
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
đàm phán hôn nhân cho thành viên trong gia đình
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Examples
Nhà tao cưới thằng anh tao.My family has had my brother married.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Common questions
What does “cưới” mean?
(verb) to marry; to wed
Is “cưới” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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