dậy
Pronunciation
Northern
/zə̰ʔj˨˩/
Central
/jə̰j˨˨/
Southern
/jəj˨˩˨/
wake up
3 senses
3 meanings
Verb
wake up
Verb
rise
Particle
dialectal form of vay
Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
wake up
Sense 1
Verb
to wake up
Daily Routines & Chores
To stop sleeping and become aware of one's surroundings again.
vi Tôi thường dậy lúc sáu giờ sáng.
en I usually wake up at six in the morning.
rise
Sense 1
Verb
to rise
To raise oneself from a lying or sitting position, usually in phrases such as ngồi dậy or đứng dậy.
vi Em bé ngồi dậy trên giường.
en The baby sat up in bed.
dialectal form of vay
Sense 1
Particle
dialectal form of vay
dậy — dialectal or variant form of vậy
vi Làm gì dậy?
en What are you doing?