bồi hồi
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓo̤j˨˩ ho̤j˨˩/
Central
/ɓoj˧˧ hoj˧˧/
Southern
/ɓoj˨˩ hoj˨˩/
Listen
restless
Adjective
restless
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
restless Feelings, Appearance & Personality
Emotions
Uneasy or restless describes a state of mind characterized by anxiety, discomfort, or a lack of calm and focus.
vi Tôi cảm thấy bồi hồi trước ngày đi xa.
en I feel restless before the day of departure.
Parts
bồi / hồi / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 徘徊 …
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Parts
bồi / hồi / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 徘徊 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 徘徊
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
徘徊
Candidates by syllable
bồi
培（徘 / 抔）
hồi
回
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
bổi hổi / bứt rứt / đứng ngồi không yên / bồn chồn …
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Similar
bổi hổi / bứt rứt / đứng ngồi không yên / bồn chồn …
Use
bồi bàn / bồi thường / bồi đắp / tài bồi …
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Use
bồi bàn / bồi thường / bồi đắp / tài bồi …