Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

đòi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) maid; maidservant; abigail

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cô gái làm việc nhà

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

con đòia maidservant

昆隊遁楊埃眷The maid fled; meseems someone had enticed her.

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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) many, all

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhiều, tất cả

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𬂙澄宮漢𱥯重賖唯唯隊㝹郡𦛌𦚐Looking at the Han palace several floors away, Sharp and keen are the guts' many twistings and writhings.

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to claim back, to demand, to ask, to require

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

yêu cầu lại, đòi, hỏi, yêu cầu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to summon, to subpoena

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

triệu tập, truyền triệu

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What does “đòi” mean?

(noun) maid; maidservant; abigail

Is “đòi” formal or informal?

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

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