mủ
[mu˧˩]
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) pus
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) sap; latex
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Trung · Central Vietnam
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Examples
ghế mủplastic chair
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “mủ” mean?
(noun) pus
Is “mủ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.