chữa

verb  

• To cure, to treat, to correct, to repair
  • phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh
    prevention is better than cure
  • chữa thuốc nam
    to treat (a disease) by galenical medicine (with herbs)
  • chữa lỗi in sai
    to correct misprints
  • thợ chữa đồng hồ
    a watchmaker
  • xe chữa cháy
    a fire-engine

• To alter, to doctor
  • chữa áo dài thành áo sơ mi
    to alter a tunic into a shirt
  • chữa sổ sách
    to doctor books