Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

xà phòng

[saː˨˩ fawŋ͡m˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) soap

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chất tẩy rửa

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Noun

Where it’s used: Used Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”

Nhớ rửa tay bằng xà phòng nhé.Remember to wash your hands with soap.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “xà phòng” mean?

(noun) soap

Is “xà phòng” formal or informal?

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

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