Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

tát

[taːt̚˧˦]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to slap (in the face)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đánh vào mặt

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to bail out, to drain out (water), mostly for agricultural purposes

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cứu, thoát nước

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

tát nướcto scoop water out quickly

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “tát” mean?

(verb) to slap (in the face)

Is “tát” formal or informal?

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

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