hợi
(noun) a pig
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(noun) a pig
(noun) the right bank (river bank to the right when facing downstream)
(verb) to softly rebuke, to lovingly advise
(verb) to scold; to chide
(verb) to boil
(verb) to intend to do something
(verb) to shake, to sway
(adverb) sporadically
(noun) mammoth
(noun) shrimp paste
(noun) proverb that is spoken and written using Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary
(verb) to sniff; to smell
(noun) lava rock
(noun) villus
(adjective) perceptive, sensitive, sharp
(verb) to advise gently; to recommend
(noun) core members; key part
(adjective) arrogant or haughty; showing off one's extraordinary (usually as intimidation)
(verb) to go round; to centre around something
(verb) to know clearly; to be acquainted (with)
(noun) the outer edge; border; fringe
(noun) a musket, or, specifically a matchlock
(noun) thunder
(adverb) very
(verb) to follow on the heels of; to follow closely
to record (audio) (pre-1975 / overseas Vietnamese usage; today usually “ghi âm”)
(verb) to urge; to prompt; to press
(adjective) fragrant; sweet-smelling (generally speaking)
(noun) Jeet Kune Do
(verb) to climb on a fairly steep environment
(verb) to panic from shock or astonishment
(adjective) constipated
(verb) to pursue; to search for an entity
(noun) Traditional tone placement spelling of tuỵ.
(noun) Traditional tone placement spelling of tuỵ đạo.
(adjective) melancholic; dejected
(verb) to efface; to rub out; to erase
(adjective) very old; ancient; outdated
(adjective) reckless; impetuous
(noun) a type of loose robe, reaching down to the knees, worn to protect from the cold or while doing work; a cloak; a gown
sweatshirt
(noun) dim sum (a kind of Cantonese food; typically steamed)
(noun) ornithology
(verb) to fart, to break wind
To fart — everyday Southern usage; in the North địt is an obscene word for sex, so Northerners say đánh rắm instead. A real regional trap.
(interjection) fuck
(adjective) bright red
(adjective) reverberant; resonant; resounding
(adjective) sullen, gloomy
(adjective) sexually predatory
(adjective) disinclined; losing interest in
sprain
(adjective) sacrilegious; blasphemous
(noun) Alternative spelling of bánh mì Pháp.
(noun) charm; amulet
(noun) a talisman; amulet (especially one inscribed)
(noun) love spell
(adjective) undying; imperishable; unfading
(noun) a little spiderhunter (bird of the species Arachnothera longirostra)
(adjective) severe; harsh