Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

quản

[kwaːn˧˩]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to care

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chăm sóc

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

Examples

身𧐖包管壈頭A swamp eel would care not if its head is dirtied

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 ↗

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to manage, to control

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quản lý

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Examples

Vốn ta không quản được họ nhưng bọn quan lại ấy cũng rất vô dụng.I could not manage them to begin with, but those bureaucrats are also completely useless.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “quản” mean?

(verb) to care

Is “quản” formal or informal?

quản is generally formal.