mòi
[mɔj˨˩]
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) underwater air bubble (especially from fish one wants to catch)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) indication; symptom
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) wave
Common questions
What does “mòi” mean?
(noun) underwater air bubble (especially from fish one wants to catch)
Is “mòi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.