tâm can

[təm˧˧ kaːn˧˧]

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

Meaning · English

(noun) deepest feelings

Noun

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

Examples

Mãi lâu sau tôi mới cảm nhận được một cơn đau đến từ thấu tâm can.Only much later did I notice there was a pain coming from deep inside my heart.

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Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “tâm can” mean?

(noun) deepest feelings

Is “tâm can” formal or informal?

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