"dai" meaning in Vietnamese

See dai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [zaːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [jaːj˧˧] [Huế], [jaːj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], [CJK], [CJK], [CJK], đai [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *k-taːl. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*k-taːl}} Proto-Vietic *k-taːl Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=帶, 佳, 街, 夷}} dai • (帶, 佳, 街, 夷), {{vi-adj|帶, 佳, 街, 夷}} dai • (帶, 佳, 街, 夷)
  1. (of food) tough
    Sense id: en-dai-vi-adj-3t4eAAQH
  2. persistent
    Sense id: en-dai-vi-adj-dbB7s~-z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dai dẳng (từ láy), dai nhách

Adverb

IPA: [zaːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [jaːj˧˧] [Huế], [jaːj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], [CJK], [CJK], [CJK], đai [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *k-taːl. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*k-taːl}} Proto-Vietic *k-taːl Head templates: {{head|vi|adverb|||head=|tr=帶, 佳, 街, 夷}} dai • (帶, 佳, 街, 夷), {{vi-adv|帶, 佳, 街, 夷}} dai • (帶, 佳, 街, 夷)
  1. persistently
    Sense id: en-dai-vi-adv-HqbGXT9R Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 14 18 68
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      "name": "inh"
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    },
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      "form": "佳",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "街",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "夷",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "đai",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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        "tr": "帶, 佳, 街, 夷"
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      "expansion": "dai • (帶, 佳, 街, 夷)",
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        {
          "english": "This meat's so tough that my jaw's getting tired chewing it!",
          "text": "Thịt gì dai quá, nhai mỏi cả mồm!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "tough"
      ],
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        "(of food) tough"
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        {
          "english": "(literally, “This guy is as persistent as a leech (which is known to hang tough onto whatever it bites).”)",
          "roman": "You're persistent. I'll give you that.",
          "text": "Cái thằng này dai như đỉa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "persistent"
      ],
      "id": "en-dai-vi-adj-dbB7s~-z",
      "links": [
        [
          "persistent",
          "persistent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "giai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dai"
}

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      "tags": [
        "CJK"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "english": "Why hasn't that bastard died already?",
          "text": "Thằng khốn đó sống dai thật!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "persistently"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "persistently",
          "persistently"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[zaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "giai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dai"
}
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    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "từ láy",
      "word": "dai dẳng"
    },
    {
      "word": "dai nhách"
    }
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      "form": "帶",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "佳",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "街",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "夷",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "đai",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "dai • (帶, 佳, 街, 夷)",
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    {
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        {
          "english": "This meat's so tough that my jaw's getting tired chewing it!",
          "text": "Thịt gì dai quá, nhai mỏi cả mồm!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "tough"
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        "(of food) tough"
      ],
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        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "(literally, “This guy is as persistent as a leech (which is known to hang tough onto whatever it bites).”)",
          "roman": "You're persistent. I'll give you that.",
          "text": "Cái thằng này dai như đỉa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "persistent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "persistent",
          "persistent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[zaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "giai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dai"
}

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Vietic *k-taːl.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "帶",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "佳",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "街",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "夷",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "đai",
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        {
          "english": "Why hasn't that bastard died already?",
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        "persistently"
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        [
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[zaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jaːj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "giai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dai"
}

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