đội
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "doi"
Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗoj˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗoj˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗoj˨˩˨]
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Etymology 1
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 隊 (“team, group”).
Noun
[edit]đội
Derived terms
[edit]Derived terms
Etymology 2
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 戴 (SV: đái).[1]
Verb
[edit]đội
- to wear (headgear)
- Nhớ đội nón bảo hiểm khi ra đường nha.
- Remember to wear helmet when you're on the road.
- đầu đội trời, chân đạp đất ― (of a man) having masculine qualities such as strength, determination, decisiveness, etc. (literally, “wearing the sky on the head, planting feet on the ground”)
See also
[edit]- mặc (“to wear a top or bottom”)
- đi/mang (“to wear a piece of footwear”)
- quàng (“to wear a scarf”)
- đeo (“to wear an accessory”)
References
[edit]- ^ Alves, Mark J. Notes on Chinese words in Shorto's Proto-Austroasiatic Reconstructions