Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

rơi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to fall (from a height)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

rơi từ trên cao

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

mưa rơirain falls

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Sources & notes

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to fall (to occur, to happen)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xảy ra, diễn ra

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Sinh nhật tôi rơi vào thứ hai.My birthday falls on Monday.

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to fall (to arrive through chance, fate)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xuất hiện nhờ may mắn, số phận

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Số phận rơi vào tay của tổng thống.Fate falls into the hand of the president.

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What does “rơi” mean?

(verb) to fall (from a height)

Is “rơi” formal or informal?

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

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