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nhuộm

[ɲuəm˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to change or deepen the color of something, using synthetic chemicals or substances from plants; to dye

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhuộm màu

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Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Cô nhuộm tóc màu hồng.She dyed her hair pink.

(figurative) Nước sông bị máu nhuộm đỏ.The water of the river was changed into red by blood.

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Common questions

What does “nhuộm” mean?

(verb) to change or deepen the color of something, using synthetic chemicals or substances from plants; to dye

Is “nhuộm” formal or informal?

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

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