đê
[ʔɗe˧˧]
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) dike
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) The name of the Latin script letter Đ/đ.
Register: informal
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) The name of the Latin script letter D/d.
Register: informal
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(particle) alternative form of đi (imperative sentence-ending particle)
Register: informal
Examples
Thôi dẹp đê!Oh give me a break!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “đê” mean?
(noun) dike
Is “đê” formal or informal?
đê is generally informal.