rã
(verb) to dissolve, to decay, to decompose
Dictionary · Tiếng Việt 560
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rượu nếp
(noun) glutinous rice wine, a pudding or drink from northern Vietnam made from fermented glutinous rice with the aid of yeast and steamed in a banana leaf.
rải rác
(adjective) scattered
rau càng cua
(noun) pepper elder (Peperomia pellucida)
rỗi hơi
(verb) to have plenty of time to do something futile
rớt đài
(verb) to be incapacitated half-way through
rơi rụng
(verb) to be lost gradually
rừng ngập mặn
(noun) mangrove forest
rong
(noun) seaweed, macroalga
rã rời
(adjective) exhausted; very weary; extremely tired
rơi rớt
(verb) to remain, to cling on
rong biển
(noun) seaweed
rong chơi
(verb) to relaxingly wander
rong kinh
(noun) menorrhagia
rãnh
(noun) gutter (ditch along the side of road)
roi
(noun) whip, rod
ráp
(verb) to fit, to assemble, to join together
rô
(noun) diamonds
rõ rệt
(adjective) clear; evident; distinct; obvious
rỡ
(adjective) brilliant; sparkling
rau thối
(noun) climbing wattle (Senegalia pennata) (often used in cooking)
run rủi
(adjective) arranged by supernatural forces, decided by fate
rách nát
(adjective) torn; ripped; ruined
rót
(verb) to pour; to fill up (a container)
rỉ sét
(noun) rust
rán
To fry — the Northern word; Southerners say chiên.
rượu nếp cẩm
fermented black glutinous rice
rủi ro
(adjective) risky; hazardous; unfortunate
ranh mãnh
(adjective) sly, cunning
rước
(verb) to escort someone or carry something en masse
rồng bay phượng múa
(adjective) alternative form of rồng bay phụng múa (“lively and vigorous (of calligraphy)”)
râu dê
(noun) beard of a goat
rước lễ
(verb) to receive Holy Communion; to receive the Eucharist
rượu chè
(verb) to hit the bottle; to enjoy drinking alcohol excessively (as a habit); to be an alcoholic
ru
(verb) to sing (a baby) to sleep
rẻ thối
(adjective) dirt-cheap
review
(verb) to review
rùa cạn
tortoise
rủ
(verb) to ask (someone to do something with you); to invite
ruồi trâu
(noun) horsefly; breeze
rò
(verb) to leak
rạn san hô
(noun) a coral reef
rang
(verb) to roast (usually rice, beans, black pepper, corn, etc.) in a pan; compare nướng (“to roast directly over fire or charcoal”)
rêu
(noun) moss
ram
(verb) to sauté then braise with added water or coconut water
rậm
(adjective) dense
rộn rã
(adjective) boisterous; tumultuous; animated
rên
(verb) to groan, moan
rô-ti
(noun) rotisserie
rắc rỡ
(adjective) obsolete form of rực rỡ (“brilliant, radiant”)
rừng rậm
(noun) jungle
rưỡi
(adverb) and a half, half past
rạng
(verb) to dawn
rạng đông
(noun) dawn; daybreak
rét
(adjective) very cold
reo
(verb) to shout in cheer or to express eagerness
râu mép
(noun) moustache, mustache
rét đài
(noun) cold snap in the first month of a lunar year
rẻ mạt
(adjective) cheap almost to the point of being worthless; dirt-cheap
rành
(verb) to know clearly; to be acquainted (with)