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vấy

verb
Hanoi [vəj˧˦]Huế [vəj˨˩˦]Saigon [vəj˦˥] browser voice
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vấy means to stain.

Meanings of vấy in English

Verb

  1. to stain

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does vấy mean in English?

vấy (verb) means "to stain".

How do you pronounce vấy?

IPA: Hanoi [vəj˧˦]; Saigon [vəj˦˥]. Tones: vấy — rising tone (sắc).

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