chuột chù

[t͡ɕuət̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕu˨˩]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) shrew (mammals of the family Soricidae)

Register: informal

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

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) musk shrew (any of Crocidura spp.)

Register: informal

Common questions

What does “chuột chù” mean?

(noun) shrew (mammals of the family Soricidae)

Is “chuột chù” formal or informal?

chuột chù is generally informal.