nẹp cổ

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: nạng cổ

Meaning · English

neck brace

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

Examples

Bác sĩ bảo tôi đeo nẹp cổ.The doctor told me to wear a neck brace.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: Nạng cổ is incorrect; nẹp cổ is the standard term. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “nẹp cổ” mean?

neck brace

Is “nẹp cổ” formal or informal?

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