Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

mép

[mɛp̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) corner of the mouth

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

góc miệng

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

liếm mépto lick the corners of the mouth

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) edge, border

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

biên giới, cạnh

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mép nướcwater's edge

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What does “mép” mean?

(noun) corner of the mouth

Is “mép” formal or informal?

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

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