đi

[ʔɗi˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to go

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đi bộ

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

Examples

đi đếngo to
đi ngủgo to bed

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Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(verb) to leave; to set out

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ra đi; xuất phát

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Examples

Tàu hoả mấy giờ đi?What time does the train depart?
Thôi chào em, anh đi. / Vậy thì người đi đi!Alright, goodbye, I'm leaving / Then leave, you dummy!

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Sense 3

Meaning · English

(verb) to go by; to board; to get on

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đi qua; lên xe

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Examples

đi máy baygo by plane

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Sense 4

Meaning · English

(adverb) away; out of sight

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xa; khỏi tầm nhìn

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Examples

Nó chạy đi đâu rồi?Where the hell did he go?
Ðó là cái bản tính của hắn, ngày thường bị lấp đi.That is his nature, which is usually hidden away.

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Common questions

What does “đi” mean?

(verb) to go

Is “đi” formal or informal?

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