chải chuốt

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Compound of chải (“to comb, brush”) +‎ chuốt (“to smooth, whittle”). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaːj˧˩ t͡ɕuət̚˧˦] (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaːj˧˨ t͡ɕuək̚˦˧˥] (Saigon) IPA(key): [caːj˨˩˦ cuək̚˦˥] === Adjective === chải chuốt • (扯捽, 𢹓捽/𲢠捽, 沚淬, 斎拙, 𦃀𢬪) well-groomed, dapper, spruce (of writing) polished; carefully done Synonym: trau chuốt === Verb === chải chuốt • (扯捽, 𢹓捽/𲢠捽, 沚淬, 斎拙, 𦃀𢬪) (colloquial, rare) to spruce up, primp, beautify === Further reading === “chải chuốt”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.