lau chùi
[law˧˧ t͡ɕuj˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to clean by wiping or rubbing with a soft cloth
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Lau chùi bàn ghế.Wipe down the furniture.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “lau chùi” mean?
(verb) to clean by wiping or rubbing with a soft cloth
Is “lau chùi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.