Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

khấn

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to beg or pray to gods, spirits or ancestors

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Verb

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

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “khấn” mean?

(verb) to beg or pray to gods, spirits or ancestors

Is “khấn” formal or informal?

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

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