nếm trải
[nem˧˦ t͡ɕaːj˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to experience
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Bà nói Trời sinh bà để lặn vào nhiều cuộc đời, chứng kiến những buồn vui, khổ đau, bất hạnh, lúc nếm trải tận cùng đời sống vật chất xa hoa, lúc rơi xuống tận đáy nỗi tủi nhục, thống khổ.She said God had made her to plunge her through a lot, to witness sadness and happiness, pain, and bad luck, now to fully experience a lavish life, then to go down to the deepest depths of humiliation and suffering.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “nếm trải” mean?
(verb) to experience
Is “nếm trải” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.