Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

vỉ

[vi˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) trellis matting (used to lag bottom of a double boiler (chõ), usually made of bamboo)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tấm đan lát bằng tre

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) something flat with many small holes in it, such as a fly swatter, a barbecue grill, etc.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

điều gì có nhiều lỗ nhỏ

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vỉ nướnga gridiron

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(classifier) Used for small flat objects containing many small items of the same type, such as blister packs (of medicine, batteries), etc.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đối tượng bằng phẳng chứa nhiều vật nhỏ

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What does “vỉ” mean?

(noun) trellis matting (used to lag bottom of a double boiler (chõ), usually made of bamboo)

Is “vỉ” formal or informal?

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

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