Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

dún

[zun˧˦]

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) Southern Vietnam form of nhún (“to bend (the legs); to humble oneself”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cúi xuống

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Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “dún” mean?

(verb) Southern Vietnam form of nhún (“to bend (the legs); to humble oneself”)

Is “dún” formal or informal?

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

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