phơi khô
/fəːj xoː/verb phrase★Intermediate— to dry out
informal
To expose something to air or sunlight to remove moisture and dry it out.
Mẹ phơi khô rau sau khi rửa sạch.
Mom dries the vegetables after washing them clean.
Chúng ta nên phơi khô giày dép sau khi mưa.
We should dry our shoes and sandals after the rain.
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This phrase is commonly used for drying clothes, vegetables, or shoes.
Collocations
phơi khô quần áoto dry clothesphơi khô rauto dry vegetablesphơi khô giày dépto dry shoes and sandals
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💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
This phrase is often used for drying clothes, vegetables, or shoes after washing or getting wet.
📖Word Origin
From the Vietnamese verbs 'phơi' (to expose to air) and 'khô' (dry).
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in everyday contexts, especially in households.
Word Breakdown
phơi
to expose to air
rootkhô
dry
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh