Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

viêm tai

[viəm˧˧ taːj˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) otitis

Noun

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

Examples

Em bé bị viêm tai nên quấy khóc.The baby has an ear infection and is fussy.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: “Viêm tai” is the usual Vietnamese medical term for an ear infection. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “viêm tai” mean?

(noun) otitis

Is “viêm tai” formal or informal?

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

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