Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

tật

[tət̚˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) a disease; an illness

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 ↗

Meaning · English

(noun) a physical impairment

tật cận thịnear-sightedness

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Meaning · English

(noun) a bad habit

Nó có tật cắn móng tay khi hồi hộp.She bites her nails when she gets nervous.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “tật” mean?

(noun) a disease; an illness

Is “tật” formal or informal?

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

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