Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

dài

[zaːj˨˩]

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) long (having much distance in space from one end to the other)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

có khoảng cách lớn

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

con đường dàia long road

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) long (having great duration)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kéo dài

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bộ phim dàia long movie

mùa hè dàia long summer

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adverb) nonstop

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

liên tục

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Đừng để trẻ "chơi dài"Don't let your kids play nonstop.

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What does “dài” mean?

(adjective) long (having much distance in space from one end to the other)

Is “dài” formal or informal?

dài is generally informal.