nhuộm
[ɲuəm˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to change or deepen the color of something, using synthetic chemicals or substances from plants; to dye
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
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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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
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.