Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

thuê

[tʰwe˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to rent or to lease

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thuê mướn

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

Examples

Mình đang thuê một căn hộ gần công ty.I’m renting an apartment near the office.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Depending on context, thuê can mean renting property or hiring a person or service. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to hire

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thuê người

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Common questions

What does “thuê” mean?

(verb) to rent or to lease

Is “thuê” formal or informal?

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

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