giấy
[zəj˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) paper (material for writing on)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Bạn đưa mình xin một tờ giấy.Could you give me a sheet of paper?
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) tissue (for cleaning)
Common questions
What does “giấy” mean?
(noun) paper (material for writing on)
Is “giấy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.