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vị giác

[vi˧˨ʔ zaːk̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) taste (one of the sensations produced by the tongue)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

khả năng cảm nhận vị

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Noun

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

Examples

Vị giác của tôi kém đi sau đợt bệnh.My sense of taste weakened after the illness.

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: Formal or technical; everyday speech often refers to cảm nhận mùi vị. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “vị giác” mean?

(noun) taste (one of the sensations produced by the tongue)

Is “vị giác” formal or informal?

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

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