thuận

[tʰwən˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(adjective) dominant

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chi phối

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

Examples

tay thuậna dominant hand/arm
thuận tay tráito be left-handed

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

(adjective) proportional

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tương xứng

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Examples

tỉ lệ thuận vớito be proportional with

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Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) "rightward"

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hướng phải

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Sense 4

Meaning · English

(verb) to agree with

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đồng ý với

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Common questions

What does “thuận” mean?

(adjective) dominant

Is “thuận” formal or informal?

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