Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

mùn xâu

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Meaning · English

very poor or extremely destitute

Literally: sawdust

Examples

Gia đình họ quá nghèo, chỉ có thể mua thức ăn rẻ tiền, họ thật sự là mùn xâuTheir family was too poor, they could only buy cheap food, they were really destitute

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-14; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “mùn xâu” mean?

very poor or extremely destitute Literally: sawdust

Is “mùn xâu” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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