tàm tạm
(adjective) so-so
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tôm sú
(noun) kind of penaeid prawn
tấy
(noun) North Central Vietnam form of rái (“otter”)
trịch thượng
(adjective) condescending
thòi lòi
(noun) mudskipper
thúi
Smelly, rotten — the Southern word; Northerners say thối.
tẩn
(verb) to beat, to hit, to pound
thúng
(noun) a semiglobular bamboo-woven basket, for storing grains or maize.
trập
(noun) alternative form of chập
trập trùng
(adjective) wavy; rolling; rippling; billowing (especially of landscape)
trắng bốp
(adjective) crisp white, spotless white, pristine white
trối thây
(verb) to hell with it; too bad (for); who cares
tục tĩu
(adjective) obscene; vulgar
thông thốc
(adverb) augmentative reduplication of thốc
thốc
(verb) to arrive with violence, to enter or hit with force
trong trẻo
(adjective) clear; pure
trắng trẻo
(adjective) having a fair complexion
trằn trọc
(verb) to toss and turn (in bed); to toss about
TAND
(noun) initialism of toà án nhân dân (“people's court”)
tay vịn
(noun) handrail
trấu
(noun) rice chaff; rice hull; rice husk
tu huýt
(noun) whistle
từ láy
(noun) a reduplicative, a multisyllabic word (typically onomatopoeic or ideophonic) whose syllables are repeated wholely from a root (từ láy toàn bộ) or share either an onset consonant, a rhyme, and/or a "pseudo-rhyme" featuring homorganic consonants (từ láy bộ phận); all or some (in which case, the one me
tay vịn cầu thang
banister; stair railing
ter
(adverb) b; designating a third house with the same number.
thủ thỉ
(verb) to murmur softly and dearly
tập dượt
(verb) to train
taekwondo
(noun) taekwondo
thòng lọng
(noun) lasso, noose
thếp
(verb) to overlay; to gild
trẽn
(adjective) shy; bashful; timid
tuỷ
(noun) marrow
tuỷ sống
(noun) spinal cord
tuỷ xương
(noun) bone marrow
thui chột
(verb) to stunt; to stifle; to hinder (growth)
trend
(noun) trend
trứng chấy
(noun) nit
tủi hờn
(verb) to be vexed; to feel resentful (due to one's situation)
Thát Đát
(noun) the Tatars
trầu quơ
(interjection) Bình Định form of trời ơi (“God, dear God”)
tùm lum
(adjective) in profusion; in great numbers; all over the place
trơ trẽn
(adjective) shameless; brazen-faced
tùm lum tà la
(adjective) ‑a reduplication of tùm lum
trợn trạo
(verb) to give a stern and angry look
tẩn mẩn
(adjective) with attention to insignificant details
tép riu
(noun) Caridina flavilineata, a species of small shrimp
tằng hắng
(verb) to clear one's throat
thảnh thơi
(adjective) unstressed; untangled
táp đờ luy
(noun) nightstand; bedside table
tali
(noun) thallium
tampon
tampon
tantan
(noun) tantalum
tay nải
(noun) a kind of cloth bag
TBCN
(noun) initialism of tư bản chủ nghĩa (“capitalism”)
tebi
(noun) terbium
tecnexi
(noun) technetium
teencode
(noun) texting abbreviations specific to Vietnamese
telu
(noun) tellurium
tennessi
(noun) tennessine
TGP
(noun) initialism of tổng giáo phận
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