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dzậy

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dzậy means to wake up; to rise.

Also spelled dậy — same word, same meaning.

Meanings of dzậy in English

Verb

  1. to wake up
    • dậy lúc 8hto wake up at 8
    • tỉnh dậyto wake up; to come to
    • đứng dậyto get up on one's feet
  2. literary to rise
    • dậy sóngto generate great sensation

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *jərʔ, cognate with Muong dẫl, Arem yựl. Doublet of dấy.

Frequently asked questions

What does dzậy mean in English?

dzậy (verb) means "to wake up; to rise".

How do you pronounce dzậy?

Tones: dzậy — heavy tone (nặng).

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