phiếm
[fiəm˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) idle; aimless; general; indefinite; widely
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
chẳng cần hát hò gì, chỉ cần livestream chia sẻ phiếm với người hâm mộ là đã có thể tạo thành trào lưuno need to sing, (you) only need livestream to share widely with fans to be able to create a trend
chuyện phiếmidle chitchat
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 “phiếm” mean?
(adjective) idle; aimless; general; indefinite; widely
Is “phiếm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.