tẩy xanh

/təjˈsajŋ/
nounIntermediate
informal

A type of eraser specifically designed to remove blue ink from paper without smudging.

Tẩy xanh rất hữu ích khi làm bài kiểm tra.

A blue ink eraser is very useful when taking tests.

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Commonly used by students to correct mistakes in blue ink.

Collocations

tẩy xanhblue ink erasertẩy xanh hiệu quảeffective blue ink eraser

Synonyms

💡Pro Tip

Usage Tip

This term is specific to Vietnamese and does not have a direct equivalent in English, where erasers are generally color-neutral.

📖Word Origin

From 'tẩy' (to erase) + 'xanh' (blue), referring to its specific function.

📝Usage Notes

Primarily used in educational settings where blue ink is standard for exams.

Word Breakdown

tẩy
to erase
root
+
xanh
blue
root
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