kèm nhèm

[kɛm˨˩ ɲɛm˨˩]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) rheumy

Adjective

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

Examples

[…] không biết có phải tỏi nồng hay không mà mũi bà sụt sịt, nước mắt kèm nhèm.[…] maybe because the garlic had a strong smell, she sniffled all the time and her eyes were watery.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “kèm nhèm” mean?

(adjective) rheumy

Is “kèm nhèm” formal or informal?

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