đợi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "doi"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 待 (“to wait for”, SV: đãi).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəːj˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəːj˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəːj˨˩˨]

Verb

đợi • (𫁧)

1. to wait for, to await

Derived terms

Derived terms

• chờ đợi
• mong đợi
• ngóng đợi

 

See also

• chờ