Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

dãi

[zaːj˦ˀ˥] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) saliva, especially sticky or slimy saliva

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nước bọt, đặc biệt là nước bọt dính hoặc nhầy

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

yếm dãia bib

chảy dãito let saliva out of one's mouth (while sleeping or being hungry looking at food); to have one's mouth watered

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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

(verb) to stay in the sun

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trần trong nắng

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What does “dãi” mean?

(noun) saliva, especially sticky or slimy saliva

Is “dãi” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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