# dọn dẹp meaning in Vietnamese: to tidy up (A2)

> dọn dẹp means “to tidy up, to clean up” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/don-dep/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**dọn dẹp**: tidy

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: don dep

## 1. tidy (verb)

to tidy up, to clean up

- Saigon: Khách sắp tới, mình dọn dẹp chút đi. | Hà Nội: Khách sắp đến, mình dọn dẹp một chút đi. — Guests are coming soon, let's tidy up a bit.
- Con dọn dẹp phòng đi rồi mới được chơi. — Tidy your room first, then you can play.

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