bỏ rơi

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Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩ zəːj˧˧]Huế [ʔɓɔ˧˨ ʐəːj˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ɹəːj˧˧] browser voice

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bỏdippinghỏi rơilevelngang

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bỏ rơi means to abandon; leave behind; desert.

Meanings of bỏ rơi in English

Verb

to abandon; leave behind; desert

Example sentences with bỏ rơi

Hỡi Chúa của con, hỡi Chúa của con, tại sao ngài lại nỡ bỏ rơi con? My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

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

Etymology

From bỏ (“to leave”) + rơi (“to fall”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bỏ rơi mean in English?

bỏ rơi (verb) means "to abandon; leave behind; desert".

How do you pronounce bỏ rơi?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩ zəːj˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ɹəːj˧˧]. Tones: bỏ — dipping tone (hỏi), rơi — level tone (ngang).

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.