Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

rẫy

[zəj˦ˀ˥] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) mountain field (obtained by deforestation, tree burning and replanting)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nông trường trên núi

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

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to abandon; to repudiate; to renounce (one's wife)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bỏ rơi; từ chối; bỏ vợ

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) synonym of giãy

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

giãy

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What does “rẫy” mean?

(noun) mountain field (obtained by deforestation, tree burning and replanting)

Is “rẫy” formal or informal?

rẫy is generally informal.

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