trội

See also: trôi and trỗi

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕoj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈoj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈoj˨˩˨]

Adjective

trội • (𫁜)

  1. excellent; outstanding; highly superior
  2. short for tính trội (“dominant”)
    Antonym: lặn (“recessive”)
    gen trội ― dominant gene

Verb

trội • (𫁜)

  1. to exceed; to surpass; to excel (others)

Derived terms

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