How do you say “flush” in Vietnamese?

“Flush” in Vietnamese is thùng (barrel), xả (to discharge).

Vietnamese words for “flush”

• thùngListennoun
  Hanoi [tʰʊwŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [tʰʊwŋ͡m˨˩]thùng falling

  barrel; drum

  for “flush” meaning: A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.

• xảListenverb
  Hanoi [saː˧˩] · Saigon [saː˨˩˦]xả dipping

  to discharge; to release; to spray

  for “flush” meaning: Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.

Related Vietnamese words

• bằng phẳngListenadjective

  even and flat; smooth

• tràn đầyListenadjective

  full to overflowing; brimful

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.