nhạy cảm

[ɲaj˧˨ʔ kaːm˧˩]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(adjective) sensitive (responsive to external agents)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhạy cảm với các tác nhân bên ngoài

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

Examples

nhạy cảm với ánh sángphotosensitive

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Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(adjective) sensuous, sensitive

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

có cảm giác, nhạy cảm

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Examples

nội dung nhạy cảmsensitive content

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Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) easily touching emotions; sensitive

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dễ chạm tới cảm xúc, nhạy cảm

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Examples

chuyện nhạy cảma sensitive matter
Tôn giáo là một chủ đề nhạy cảm.Religion is a sensitive topic.

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Common questions

What does “nhạy cảm” mean?

(adjective) sensitive (responsive to external agents)

Is “nhạy cảm” formal or informal?

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