thông hành

[tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hajŋ̟˨˩]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to be permitted to pass

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

được cho đi qua

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Examples

giấy thông hànhlaissez-passer

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 ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) passport

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hộ chiếu

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Common questions

What does “thông hành” mean?

(verb) to be permitted to pass

Is “thông hành” formal or informal?

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