đính hôn
[ʔɗïŋ˧˦ hon˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to be engaged
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Hai người đã đính hôn hồi tháng trước.They got engaged last month.
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: “Đính hôn” is a verb; “lễ đính hôn” means engagement ceremony. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Common questions
What does “đính hôn” mean?
(verb) to be engaged
Is “đính hôn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.