dõi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "doi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

Verb

dõi • (唯, 𠼲, 𲃲, 𨇒)

  1. to follow closely; to keep track of
    mắt dõi theo từng cử chỉ của người lạ ― eyes following every gesture of the stranger
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Noun

dõi

  1. crossbar over a gate
    đóng dõi chuồng trâu
    to bar a buffalo pen
    (literally, “to fasten the crossbar of a buffalo pen”)

Etymology 3

Verb

dõi

  1. (Hà Nội) alternative spelling of rõi (“to shine, beam”)

References

  • “dõi”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.
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