rễ

[ze˦ˀ˥]

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Meaning · English

(noun) root

Noun

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

Examples

Rễ cây đã mọc xuyên qua nền gạch.The roots have grown through the tiled floor.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “rễ” mean?

(noun) root

Is “rễ” formal or informal?

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