Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

trốn

[t͡ɕon˧˦]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to hide oneself

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

lẩn trốnto run and hide; to be on the run

trốn tìmhide and seek

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Sources & notes

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Meaning · English

(verb) to escape, to flee

trốn tùto escape from prison

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Meaning · English

(verb) to free oneself from someone or something without permission

Nó trốn mẹ đi chơi rồi.He went out without his mom's permission.

trốn họcto skip class

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What does “trốn” mean?

(verb) to hide oneself

Is “trốn” formal or informal?

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

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