Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

men

[mɛn˧˧]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) yeast

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nấm men

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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

(noun) enzyme

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) alcohol (in terms of its euphorigenic or intoxicating effects)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

rượu

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Examples

♂: Giọt nước mắt tủi hờn Chực chờ rơi xuống Chút buồn em pha với men Đến chiều tà em lại uốngTears of resentment About to fall A little sadness you mix with alcohol At dusk you drink again

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Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) enamel

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

men răng

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Common questions

What does “men” mean?

(noun) yeast

Is “men” formal or informal?

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