thuốc tẩy
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: chất tẩy trắng
Meaning · English
bleach
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Cẩn thận, thuốc tẩy làm bạc màu áo.Be careful; bleach can fade clothes.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: “Thuốc tẩy” is more natural in everyday speech than “chất tẩy trắng.” Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Common questions
What does “thuốc tẩy” mean?
bleach
Is “thuốc tẩy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.