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chòi

Pronunciation Northern /ʨɔ̤j˨˩/ Central /ʨɔj˧˧/ Southern /ʨɔj˨˩/
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hut or shack
Noun
hut or shack
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4 senses
Meaning
4 senses
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
hut or shack Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme

A small, temporary dwelling or a simple shelter typically found in rural or undeveloped areas.

vi Họ dựng một cái chòi nhỏ bên bờ sông.

en They built a small hut by the river.

Sense 2 Noun
sentry post Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

A sentry post built at a high elevation to provide a wide view for guard duties.

vi Người lính đang đứng gác trên chòi.

en The soldier is standing guard on the sentry post.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
knock down or out Core Actions & OperationTheme

The act of knocking something down or picking it out using long tools for assistance.

vi Tôi dùng cây sào để chòi quả táo xuống.

en I used a pole to knock down the apple.

Sense 4 Verb
emerge or protrude Core Actions & OperationTheme Animals & PlantsTheme

The act of emerging or protruding from a surface or a hidden location into the open.

vi Cỏ xanh đang chòi lên khỏi mặt đất.

en Green grass is emerging from the ground.

Parts
椎
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
椎
Candidates by syllable
chòi 椎(𢋬 / 𥴛)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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