thổi
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰo̰j˧˩˧/
Central
/tʰoj˧˩˨/
Southern
/tʰoj˨˩˦/
blow
3 senses
3 meanings
Verb
blow
Verb
play wind instrument
Verb
cook rice
Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
blow
Sense 1
Verb
blow
Core Actions
To create a current of air by breathing out through the lips or using a tool.
vi Bé thổi nến trên chiếc bánh sinh nhật của mình.
en The child blew out the candles on her birthday cake.
play wind instrument
Sense 1
Verb
play
To produce sound or music from a wind instrument by blowing air into it through the lips.
vi Anh ấy đang thổi sáo trong vườn vào buổi chiều tà.
en He is playing the flute in the garden in the late afternoon.
cook rice
Sense 1
Verb
cook
A traditional or informal term used to describe the process of cooking rice or other grains.
vi Mẹ tôi đang thổi cơm trong gian bếp nhỏ.
en My mother is cooking rice in the small kitchen.