Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nhận

[ɲən˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to receive; to get; to obtain

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhận được

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to recognise; to identify

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhận ra

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to admit (to); to acknowledge; to accept; to confess

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đồng ý, thừa nhận, chấp nhận, thú nhận

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to dip; to sink; to plunge

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhúng, chìm, lặn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

nhận đầu xuống nướcto drown one's head in water

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “nhận” mean?

(verb) to receive; to get; to obtain

Is “nhận” formal or informal?

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