triệt sản
[t͡ɕiət̚˧˨ʔ saːn˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to sterilize (disable ability to procreate)
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Nên triệt sản mèo khi nó đủ lớn.You should spay or neuter the cat once it’s old enough.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Triệt sản is the neutral general term; thiến usually refers specifically to males. [contributed-collins-enriched]
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Common questions
What does “triệt sản” mean?
(verb) to sterilize (disable ability to procreate)
Is “triệt sản” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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