tỏi

[tɔj˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) garlic

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

loài cây có mùi hăng

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: informal

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

Examples

Tỏi băm để phi thơm nhé.Let’s fry the minced garlic until fragrant.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(adjective) to die

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chết

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: informal

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(noun) one billion dongs

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một tỷ đồng

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: informal

Common questions

What does “tỏi” mean?

(noun) garlic

Is “tỏi” formal or informal?

tỏi is generally informal.

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