kín
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) closed; covered; sealed; enclosed
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) secret; private
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to fetch; to go get
Examples
Chiều hôm ấy thị Nở cũng ra sông kín nước như mọi chiều.That afternoon, as always, Nở went to the river to fetch some water.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Common questions
What does “kín” mean?
(adjective) closed; covered; sealed; enclosed
Is “kín” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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