Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nguyên đán

[ŋwiən˧˧ ʔɗaːn˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) new year

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

năm mới

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Noun

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

Tết Nguyên Đán là một ngày lễ lớn ở Việt Nam.Lunar New Year is a big holiday in Vietnam.

Tatoeba sentence #11325036 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “nguyên đán” mean?

(noun) new year

Is “nguyên đán” formal or informal?

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

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