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trụi

adjective
Hanoi [t͡ɕuj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈuj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈuj˨˩˨] browser voice
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trụi means bare; uncovered; leafless.

Meanings of trụi in English

Adjective

  1. bare, uncovered; leafless; featherless
  2. after a verb complete, clean, with nothing left

Words with trụi

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, trụi could be written as 濁, 隊. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Doublet of trọi as in trơ trọi.

Frequently asked questions

What does trụi mean in English?

trụi (adjective) means "bare; uncovered; leafless".

How do you pronounce trụi?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕuj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈuj˨˩˨]. Tones: trụi — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.