hiểu biết

[hiəw˧˩ ʔɓiət̚˧˦]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to fully understand; to know clearly; to be knowledgeable; to be learned

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hiểu rõ; biết rõ; am hiểu; có học thức

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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

(noun) knowledge; understanding

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kiến thức; sự hiểu biết

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Examples

có hiểu biết sâu rộng về hàng hảito have deep knowledge about navigation

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “hiểu biết” mean?

(verb) to fully understand; to know clearly; to be knowledgeable; to be learned

Is “hiểu biết” formal or informal?

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