để dành
[ʔɗe˧˩ zajŋ̟˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to keep in reserve; to save up; to put aside for future usage
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “để dành” mean?
(verb) to keep in reserve; to save up; to put aside for future usage
Is “để dành” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.