Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

khẩu chiến

[xəw˧˩ t͡ɕiən˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to quarrel heatedly

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cãi cọ gay gắt

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Verb

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

Examples

Thầy minđơ mở cửa phòng giam giữa lúc Xuân Tóc Đỏ khẩu chiến với ông thầy số.Mr Mille Deux opened the door to the prison right when Red-Haired Xuân was quarreling heatedly with the fortune teller.

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Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “khẩu chiến” mean?

(verb) to quarrel heatedly

Is “khẩu chiến” formal or informal?

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