đi dạo

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Hanoi [ʔɗi˧˧ zaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗɪj˧˧ jaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗɪj˧˧ jaːw˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

đilevelngang dạoheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

đi dạo means to walk; to stroll.

Meanings of đi dạo in English

Verb

to walk; to stroll

Example sentences with đi dạo

Bạn đang dắt chó đi dạo à? Are you walking the dog?
Tom dắt chó đi dạo mỗi sáng. Tom walks his dog every morning.
Chúng tôi đã ra ngoài đi dạo. We went out for a stroll.
Chúng tôi đi dạo trong công viên. We went for a walk in the park.
Bạn đi dạo một tí đi. Go take a walk.
Hãy đi dạo một chút đi. Go take a walk.
Tom thích đi dạo một mình. Tom likes going out for walks alone.
Tôi đi dạo vào lúc sáu giờ tối. I take a walk at six in the evening.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

đi + dạo.

Frequently asked questions

What does đi dạo mean in English?

đi dạo (verb) means "to walk; to stroll".

How do you pronounce đi dạo?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗi˧˧ zaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗɪj˧˧ jaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: đi — level tone (ngang), dạo — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.