người bán
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
seller or vendor
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Người bán bảo cá này mới về.The vendor said this fish had just arrived.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: Người bán hàng is also common when emphasizing the selling role. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Sense 2
Meaning · English
vendor; seller
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Người bán bảo tôi chờ một chút.The vendor told me to wait a moment.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Common questions
What does “người bán” mean?
seller or vendor
Is “người bán” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.