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How do you say “dust” in Vietnamese?

“Dust” in Vietnamese is bụi (dust), phủi (to dust).

Vietnamese words for “dust”

  • bụinoun
    Hanoi [ʔɓuj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɓuj˨˩˨]bụi heavy

    dust

    for “dust” meaning: Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.

    • Tom rũ sạch bụi trên người.Tom dusted himself off.
  • phủiverb
    Hanoi [fuj˧˩] · Saigon [fuj˨˩˦]phủi dipping

    to dust

    for “dust” meaning: To remove dust from.

    • Tom phủi sạch bụi trên người.Tom dusted himself off.

Related Vietnamese words

  • khói bụinoun

    dust; smog

  • rácnoun

    trash; garbage; rubbish

  • mùnnoun

    humus; dust; particle

  • rắcverb

    to sprinkle

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