lận

[lən˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(adjective) miserly

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

keo kiệt

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(adverb) excessively, or even

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quá mức hoặc thậm chí

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Examples

Nó có tới hai bố lậnHe has even two daddies.
Ngoài hát hay, nó còn sáng tác nữa lậnHe can sing and even compose any songs.

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Sense 3

Meaning · English

(verb) to stuff that which is valuable into something gently

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhét nhẹ những thứ có giá trị vào trong

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Examples

lận tiền vào túito stuff money into one's pocket

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Common questions

What does “lận” mean?

(adjective) miserly

Is “lận” formal or informal?

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

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