Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

kẹp

[kɛp̚˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to pinch; to clamp; to press (from both sides)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kẹp, bóp, ép

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

Sources & notes

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) synonym of kẹt

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tương tự như kẹt

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a tool for gripping or pinching: pincers; nippers; clamp; clip

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dụng cụ để kẹp hoặc bấm

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What does “kẹp” mean?

(verb) to pinch; to clamp; to press (from both sides)

Is “kẹp” formal or informal?

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

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