Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

tiềm phục

[tiəm˨˩ fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]

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

Meaning · English

(verb) to hide; to lie low; to conceal (oneself)

Verb

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

...chúng sẽ có thể tiềm phục dưới nước trong thời gian dài hơn......they will be able to hide underwater within longer periods...

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “tiềm phục” mean?

(verb) to hide; to lie low; to conceal (oneself)

Is “tiềm phục” formal or informal?

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

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