lầm lẫn

[ləm˨˩ lən˦ˀ˥]

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

Meaning · English

(verb) to mistake; to confuse

Verb

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

Examples

Những lầm lẫn trong nghiên cứu Khổng giáo.Some mistakes in researching Confucianism.
...hay bị lầm lẫn là lười biếng....or is mistaken as laziness.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “lầm lẫn” mean?

(verb) to mistake; to confuse

Is “lầm lẫn” formal or informal?

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