mừng tuổi

[mɨŋ˨˩ tuəj˧˩]

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

Meaning · English

(verb) to give money in red envelopes to children or elders during Lunar New Year; to give otoshidama

Verb

Where it’s used: Used Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “mừng tuổi” mean?

(verb) to give money in red envelopes to children or elders during Lunar New Year; to give otoshidama

Is “mừng tuổi” formal or informal?

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