khuôn phép
[xuən˧˧ fɛp̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) a norm
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Giữ gìn khuôn phép vẫn tốt hơn là lông bông ngoài đời đầy cạm bẫy đó haTo stay under one's norms is just indeed better than wandering about in a society of setups.
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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 “khuôn phép” mean?
(noun) a norm
Is “khuôn phép” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.