bút dạ

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

felt-tip pen; marker

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

Examples

Mình cần một chiếc bút dạ màu đen.I need a black felt-tip pen.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: Depending on type, it can also refer to a marker pen. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “bút dạ” mean?

felt-tip pen; marker

Is “bút dạ” formal or informal?

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