Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

chuốt

[t͡ɕuət̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to whittle, to sharpen with a tool

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

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Meaning · English

(verb) to polish; to gloss; to glaze

Meaning · English

(verb) to refine; to polish (e.g. wording)

What does “chuốt” mean?

(verb) to whittle, to sharpen with a tool

Is “chuốt” formal or informal?

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

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