lành

[lajŋ̟˨˩]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(adjective) in good condition; intact

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) kind; mild; gentle

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) good; (of food) good to eat

Sense 4

Meaning · English

(verb) to get better

Common questions

What does “lành” mean?

(adjective) in good condition; intact

Is “lành” formal or informal?

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