Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

hướng dẫn

[hɨəŋ˧˦ zən˦ˀ˥]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to guide; to lead

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hướng dẫn; chỉ dẫn

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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 ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to give directions; to instruct

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đưa ra chỉ dẫn, hướng dẫn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) instruction

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sự chỉ dẫn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

làm theo hướng dẫnto follow the instructions

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “hướng dẫn” mean?

(verb) to guide; to lead

Is “hướng dẫn” formal or informal?

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