quèn

[kwɛn˨˩]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) lowly, of no importance, unworthy of note

Adjective

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

Examples

thầy giáo quèna lowly teacher
nhân viên quèna lowly employee

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 “quèn” mean?

(adjective) lowly, of no importance, unworthy of note

Is “quèn” formal or informal?

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