lui
Pronunciation
Northern
/luj˧˧/
Central
/luj˧˥/
Southern
/luj˧˧/
recede
4 senses
4 meanings
Verb
recede
Verb
back
Verb
abate
Details
4 senses · 4 meanings
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Details
4 senses · 4 meanings
recede
Sense 1
Verb
to step back
Movement & Transport Actions
The act of moving backward or withdrawing from a current position.
vi Dòng nước lũ bắt đầu lui dần khỏi vị trí cũ.
en The floodwaters began to recede from their previous level.
back
Sense 1
Verb
to look back
Used to describe a mental state or action directed toward things in the past.
vi Đừng mãi lui về những chuyện đã qua trong quá khứ.
en Do not keep going back to things from the past.
abate
Sense 1
Verb
to abate or decrease
Becoming less severe or decreasing in degree, level, or intensity.
vi Cơn sốt của đứa trẻ đã lui sau khi uống thuốc.
en The child's fever subsided after taking medicine.
postpone
Sense 1
Verb
to postpone
A synonym used to indicate the rescheduling of an event to a later time.
vi Họ quyết định lui cuộc họp sang tuần sau.
en They decided to postpone the meeting until next week.