# chán meaning in Vietnamese: boring (A1)

> chán means “boring, bored” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/chan-boring/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**chán**: boring

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: chan

## 1. boring (adjective)

boring, bored, fed up

Said of the thing (*phim chán* "a boring film") and of the person who feels it (*chán quá* "I'm so bored").

- Phim này chán quá. — This movie is so boring.
- Ở nhà một mình chán quá. — Being at home alone is so boring.

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