Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

né

[nɛ˧˦]

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to avoid; to dodge

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tránh né

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

VerbRegister: informal

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

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “né” mean?

(verb) to avoid; to dodge

Is “né” formal or informal?

né is generally informal.