Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

sảy

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to winnow, specifically to clear the grains of husks by tossing them up and down gently from a woven tray

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm sạch hạt bằng cách ném lên xuống nhẹ nhàng từ khay dệt

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

Sources & notes

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) heat rash

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dịch mồ hôi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) alternative form of sẩy (“to lose something”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dạng thay thế của sẩy (mất thứ gì đó)

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What does “sảy” mean?

(verb) to winnow, specifically to clear the grains of husks by tossing them up and down gently from a woven tray

Is “sảy” formal or informal?

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

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