trối
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕoj˧˦]Huế [ʈoj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʈoj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trối means to give one's last words.
Meanings of trối in English
Verb
- to give one's last words; to tell one's will before death
Words with trối
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, trối could be written as 誄, 𠶡, 𡂳. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Attested in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651) as blối.
Frequently asked questions
What does trối mean in English?
trối (verb) means "to give one's last words".
How do you pronounce trối?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕoj˧˦]; Saigon [ʈoj˦˥]. Tones: trối — rising tone (sắc).