Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

trói

[t͡ɕɔj˧˦]

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to tie or bind a person or animal, or their body parts together, to immobilize them; compare buộc/cột (“to tie an object”) and còng (“to handcuff”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

để bất động bằng cách buộc hoặc gắn

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Verb

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

Examples

Trói tay nó lại !Tie up her wrists!

Trói nó vào cột !Tie him to that column!

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 “trói” mean?

(verb) to tie or bind a person or animal, or their body parts together, to immobilize them; compare buộc/cột (“to tie an object”) and còng (“to handcuff”)

Is “trói” formal or informal?

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

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