duyên do
[zwiən˧˧ zɔ˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) reason, cause
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Cái duyên-do sở dĩ tại làm sao mà người mình bỏ cái học cũ chóng như thế, là bởi nhiều lẽ,[…]The reasons why our people abandoned the old learning so quickly are legion, […]
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “duyên do” mean?
(noun) reason, cause
Is “duyên do” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.