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sạch

Cô bé lau bàn học cho thật sạch.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Clean, not dirty: Describes something free from dirt, stains, or impurities.
    • Clear, free from something: Describes being completely free or rid of something, often a burden or obligation.
    • Completely gone, all used up: Describes a state where nothing remains; completely exhausted or depleted.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • Căn phòng này rất sạch. (This room is very clean.)
    • Anh ấy đã trả sạch nợ. (He has cleared all his debts.)
    • Tôi đã tiêu sạch tiền. (I have spent all the money.)
Advanced Usage
  • "sạch sẽ": Emphasizes cleanliness and neatness.
    • ấy luôn giữ nhà cửa sạch sẽ. (She always keeps the house clean and tidy.)
  • "sạch bách" / "sạch sành sanh": Colloquial intensifiers meaning "completely and utterly gone" or "spotlessly clean".
    • Hắn thua bạc sạch bách. (He lost all his money gambling, down to the last penny.)
    • Cái bát được rửa sạch sành sanh. (The bowl was washed spotlessly clean.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Sạch sẽ (adj): Clean, tidy, neat. (A more common and slightly emphatic form of ).
  • Làm sạch (v): To clean, to cleanse.
  • Vệ sinh (n/v): Hygiene; to sanitize/clean. (Focuses more on sanitary cleanliness).
  • Tinh khiết (adj): Pure, unadulterated. (Often used for substances like water or air).
Synonyms
  • Sạch sẽ: Clean, tidy.
  • Tinh tươm: Neat, spick-and-span.
  • Hết sạch: All gone, completely used up.
  • Trong sạch: Pure, clean (often morally or literally).
Related Phrases (Không phải Phrasal Verb)
  • Ăn sạch, uống sạch: To eat/drink everything clean (i.e., finish all the food/drink).
    • Bọn trẻ ăn sạch bánh trên đĩa. (The children ate all the cake on the plate.)
  • Quét sạch: To sweep clean.
    • ấy quét sạch sàn nhà. (She swept the floor clean.)
Related Idioms
  • Nhà sạch thì mát, bát sạch ngon cơm: (Proverb) A clean house is cool, a clean bowl makes rice taste better. (Meaning: Cleanliness contributes to comfort and well-being.)
  • Sạch nước cản: (Idiom) To be clean/clear in a situation, often implying being above reproach or having a clear advantage.
    • Sau khi giải thích, anh ấy sạch nước cản. (After explaining, he was in the clear.)
  • Trắng tay sạch túi: (Idiom) To be penniless and empty-handed.
    • Sau vụ đầu thất bại, ông ta trắng tay sạch túi. (After the failed investment, he was left penniless and empty-handed.)
sạch

Cô bé lau bàn học cho thật sạch.

adj
  1. clean, cleanly
    • nước sạch
      clean water clear
    • sạch nợ
      be clear of debts
    • hết sạch
      run clear out