rùi

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rùifallinghuyền

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rùi means already.

Also spelled rồi — same word, same meaning.

Meanings of rùi in English

Particle

already
- lâu rồi không gặplong time no see

Adverb

then; afterwards

Verb

to finish

Adjective

colloquial last (week, year, etc.); that just passed

Interjection

OK; all right; yeah
acknowledges an item in a list of requests, such as when taking an order

Example sentences with rùi

Chắc chắn rùi! Definitely!

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

Frequently asked questions

What does rùi mean in English?

rùi (particle) means "already".

How do you pronounce rùi?

Tones: rùi — falling tone (huyền).

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.