khoản

[xwaːn˧˩]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) a subclause

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

Examples

Theo khoản 1, điều 12…According to subclause 1, clause 12…

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Sources & notes

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

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) an amount of expenditure or income

Examples

khoản tiềnan amount of money

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Common questions

What does “khoản” mean?

(noun) a subclause

Is “khoản” formal or informal?

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