sạch
Hanoi [sajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sạch means clean.
Meanings of sạch in English
Adjective
- clean
Adverb
- completely; entirely; utterly
Words with sạch
Example sentences with sạch
- Tom rũ sạch bụi trên người. Tom dusted himself off.
- Đói cho sạch, rách cho thơm. A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast.
- Tom phủi sạch bụi trên người. Tom dusted himself off.
- Anh ấy quên sạch những gì đã học. He forgot everything he had learned.
- Tôi không có nổi một đôi tất sạch. I don't have any clean socks.
- Luis sẽ làm sạch chiếc lò vi sóng. Luis is going to clean the microwave.
- Trận bão đã quét sạch cả ngôi làng. The hurricane wiped out the whole village.
- Bây giờ nó làm sạch tất cả cho tôi. Now it's all clear to me.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sạch could be written as 石, 𱤽, 𱦉, 瀝. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] pʰrɛːk⁸.
Frequently asked questions
What does sạch mean in English?
sạch (adjective) means "clean".
How do you pronounce sạch?
IPA: Hanoi [sajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sạch — heavy tone (nặng).