lẩn mẩn
[lən˧˩ mən˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to waste one's time with trivialities
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Cậu lấy cái tin này ở đâu ra hay chỉ đoán mò như ngày trước cứ lẩn mẩn đoán mò ngày giờ quân Nguỵ sẽ đầu hàng […]?Where did you hear that? Or are you just guessing, like before you wasted your time guessing the day and hour the puppet regime army would surrender […]?
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 “lẩn mẩn” mean?
(verb) to waste one's time with trivialities
Is “lẩn mẩn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.