rạn san hô
[zaːn˧˨ʔ saːn˧˧ ho˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) a coral reef
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Mình đi lặn ngắm rạn san hô nhé.Let’s go snorkeling to see the coral reef.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Rạn san hô is the standard expression; rặng san hô is less usual. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Common questions
What does “rạn san hô” mean?
(noun) a coral reef
Is “rạn san hô” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.