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ối

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adjectiveinterjectionnoun Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [ʔoj˧˦]Huế [ʔoj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔoj˦˥] browser voice
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ốirisingsắc

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ối means plentiful; abundant.

Meanings of ối in English

Adjective

  1. colloquial plentiful; abundant

Interjection

  1. Northern Vietnam An expression of surprise

Noun

  1. in compounds amniotic fluid

Words with ối

nước ốithuyên tắc ối

Example sentences with ối

  • Ối, đó có phải là điều bí mật không? Oops, was that a secret?

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

Frequently asked questions

What does ối mean in English?

ối (adjective) means "plentiful; abundant".

How do you pronounce ối?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔoj˧˦]; Saigon [ʔoj˦˥]. Tones: ối — rising tone (sắc).

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.