muội

[muəj˧˨ʔ]

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) soot

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

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) younger sister

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(pronoun) I; you (refers to the female junior among the speakers)

Common questions

What does “muội” mean?

(noun) soot

Is “muội” formal or informal?

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