Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

cuốn

[kuən˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to roll

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quấn

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

Examples

Cuốn bánh tráng rồi chấm mắm nhé.Roll up the rice paper, then dip it in fish sauce.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Also means “volume” or functions as a classifier; the meaning depends on context. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to captivate, to enchant, to enamor

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm cho mê mẩn, say đắm

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Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(classifier) indicates books

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dùng để chỉ sách

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Examples

cuốn/quyển vởa notebook

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “cuốn” mean?

(verb) to roll

Is “cuốn” formal or informal?

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

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