xóm nhà lá
[sɔm˧˦ ɲaː˨˩ laː˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) a "traditional" poor neighborhood; a slum characterized by old-time thatched huts
Connotation: humorous
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) a spontaneously formed band or clique
Connotation: humorous
Common questions
What does “xóm nhà lá” mean?
(noun) a "traditional" poor neighborhood; a slum characterized by old-time thatched huts
Is “xóm nhà lá” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.