nghiến
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to grind, clench or grit (one's teeth)
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ăn dái lợn để chữa nghiến răng khi ngủ.Eat some pig dicks to cure the habit of clenching your teeth while sleeping.
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 ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adverb) immediately (and quickly); instantly
Register: informal
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Common questions
What does “nghiến” mean?
(verb) to grind, clench or grit (one's teeth)
Is “nghiến” formal or informal?
nghiến is generally informal.
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