phù trì
[fu˨˩ t͡ɕi˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to shelter; to support
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Trời đã thương tình, phù trì cháu nó tìm được người mẹ thứ hai yêu thương nó, dưỡng dục nó.Because of the Heaven's empathy and support, the boy had found and seen his stepmother loving and nurturing him.
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 “phù trì” mean?
(verb) to shelter; to support
Is “phù trì” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.