nôn mửa

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: nôn

Meaning · English

vomiting

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

Examples

Cô ấy bị nôn mửa suốt đêm.She was vomiting all night.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: “Nôn” is also used as a verb; “nôn mửa” makes the noun-like symptom meaning clearer. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “nôn mửa” mean?

vomiting

Is “nôn mửa” formal or informal?

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