vùi
verb
Hanoi [vuj˨˩]Huế [vuj˦˩]Saigon [vuj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vùi means to bury under; to cover with.
Meanings of vùi in English
Verb
- to bury under, to cover with ≈ chôn
- figurative to bury in, to hide in
Words with vùi
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, vùi could be written as 培, 盃, 𡏧, 𢮏. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Cognate with Tho [Cuối Chăm] puːl².
Frequently asked questions
What does vùi mean in English?
vùi (verb) means "to bury under; to cover with".
How do you pronounce vùi?
IPA: Hanoi [vuj˨˩]; Saigon [vuj˨˩]. Tones: vùi — falling tone (huyền).