Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

tong tong

[tawŋ͡m˧˧ tawŋ͡m˧˧]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) with fast and regular dripping sound

Adjective

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

Văn từ nhà tắm vào, nước trên tóc còn rỏ tong tong.Văn came in from the bathroom, water still falling in rhythmic drips from his hair.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “tong tong” mean?

(adjective) with fast and regular dripping sound

Is “tong tong” formal or informal?

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

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