Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

khe khẽ

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Meaning · English

very quietly or secretly

Literally: small opening

Examples

Cô ấy khe khẽ mở cửa để không ai nghe thấyShe quietly opened the door so no one could hear

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-14; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “khe khẽ” mean?

very quietly or secretly Literally: small opening

Is “khe khẽ” formal or informal?

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

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