How do you say “purge” in Vietnamese?

“Purge” in Vietnamese is thanh trừng (to purge).

Vietnamese words for “purge”

• thanh trừngListenverb
  Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ t͡ɕɨŋ˨˩] · Saigon [tʰan˧˧ ʈɨŋ˨˩]thanh level trừng falling

  to purge

  for “purge” meaning: To forcibly remove, for example, from political activity.

Related Vietnamese words

• tẩyListenverb

  to bleach; to clean; to wipe or rub off

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.