oai vệ

[ʔwaːj˧˧ ve˧˨ʔ]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) majestic

Adjective

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

Examples

Với khẩu súng ngắn vắt oai vệ bên hông, anh điềm nhiên đi vào nhà.With the short gun majestically on his hip, he coolly walked into the house.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “oai vệ” mean?

(adjective) majestic

Is “oai vệ” formal or informal?

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