làm sạch
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
clean
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Làm sạch bếp sau khi nấu ăn.Clean the kitchen after cooking.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: “Làm sạch” is neutral; “lau chùi” is common when referring specifically to wiping or scrubbing. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Common questions
What does “làm sạch” mean?
clean
Is “làm sạch” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.