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đi

Pronunciation Northern /ɗi˧˧/ Central /ɗi˧˥/ Southern /ɗi˧˧/
Listen
to go
Verb
to go

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10 senses
Meaning
10 senses
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
to go Movement & SportTheme

To move or travel from one place to another using one's feet or a specific mode of transport.

vi Tôi sẽ đi đến cửa hàng để mua một ít trái cây.

en I will go to the store to buy some fruit.

Sense 2 Verb
to leave

To depart from a particular location or to begin a journey toward a specific or general destination.

Sense 3 Verb
to board; to use

To use a specific mode of transportation or to step onto a vehicle for the purpose of travel.

Sense 4 Verb
to travel

To engage in the act of moving, running, or traveling across a distance or toward a destination.

Sense 5 Verb
defecate

A shortened or euphemistic term used to refer to the biological process of discharging body waste products.

Sense 6 Verb
to wear footwear

To put on and carry footwear such as shoes, sandals, or socks on one's feet for protection.

Sense 7 Verb
to walk

To move along on foot at a regular pace by taking sequential steps one after the other.

Sense 8 Verb
break down

To become damaged, non-functional, or to experience a significant decline in quality or integrity over time.

Adverb

Sense 9 Adverb
away Movement & SportTheme

Placed after a verb to show movement away, loss, or disappearance.

vi Đừng mang những thứ quan trọng này đi nơi khác.

en Do not take these important things away somewhere else.

Particle

Sense 10 Particle
go ahead and ...; let's ... (sentence-final urging particle) Movement & SportTheme

A word placed at the end of a sentence to express a tone of urging, command, or suggestion.

vi Bạn hãy ăn nhanh lên đi để chúng ta còn kịp giờ.

en Please eat faster so we can be on time.

Similar
dị / dì / dỉ / đĩ …
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Use
đi bộ / đi chơi / đi lại / bỏ đi …
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Questions and answers

What does “đi” mean?

In English, “đi” means “to go”.

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