"lui" meaning in Vietnamese

See lui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [luj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [luj˧˧] [Huế], [luj˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: 𬰉 [CJK], 𨆢 [CJK]
Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||||head=|tr=𫩍 - 𨙝, 𬰉, 𨆢}} lui • (𫩍 - 𨙝, 𬰉, 𨆢), {{vi-verb|𫩍 - 𨙝, 𬰉, 𨆢}} lui • (𫩍 - 𨙝, 𬰉, 𨆢)
  1. to step back; to recede; to move backward; to retreat
    Sense id: en-lui-vi-verb-7qHd79BA Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 43 16 26 16
  2. to (fall, look, think) back
    Sense id: en-lui-vi-verb-1ysZPSFb
  3. (of disease, anger, etc.) to abate; to decrease Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-lui-vi-verb-5eBZT~67
  4. (rare) synonym of lùi (“to postpone”) Tags: rare Synonyms: lùi [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-lui-vi-verb-RBKthlH0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: lùi, lui tới, rút lui, thoái lui
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      "form": "𬰉",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "𨆢",
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      ]
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        "4": "",
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    },
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    },
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    }
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        "to step back; to recede; to move backward; to retreat"
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        ],
        [
          "backward",
          "backward"
        ],
        [
          "retreat",
          "retreat"
        ]
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        "to (fall, look, think) back"
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        ],
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        [
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          "back",
          "back"
        ]
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        "to abate; to decrease"
      ],
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          "disease",
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        ],
        [
          "anger",
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        ],
        [
          "abate",
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        ],
        [
          "decrease",
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        "(of disease, anger, etc.) to abate; to decrease"
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        "of disease"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        [
          "lùi",
          "lùi#Vietnamese"
        ],
        [
          "postpone",
          "postpone"
        ]
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      ],
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          ],
          "word": "lùi"
        }
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[luj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[luj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[luj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lui"
}
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    "Vietnamese verbs"
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    {
      "form": "𬰉",
      "tags": [
        "CJK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "𨆢",
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        "CJK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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      "word": "lui tới"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "thoái lui"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to step back; to recede; to move backward; to retreat"
      ],
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        [
          "step back",
          "step back"
        ],
        [
          "recede",
          "recede"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ],
        [
          "backward",
          "backward"
        ],
        [
          "retreat",
          "retreat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to (fall, look, think) back"
      ],
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          "fall",
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        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to abate; to decrease"
      ],
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          "disease",
          "disease"
        ],
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          "anger",
          "anger"
        ],
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          "abate",
          "abate"
        ],
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          "decrease"
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        "(of disease, anger, etc.) to abate; to decrease"
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    },
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      ],
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        "synonym of lùi (“to postpone”)"
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          "lùi",
          "lùi#Vietnamese"
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          "postpone"
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          "extra": "to postpone",
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            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "lùi"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[luj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[luj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[luj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lui"
}

Download raw JSONL data for lui meaning in Vietnamese (1.8kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: 𫩍 - 𨙝",
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  "section": "Vietnamese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "lui",
  "trace": ""
}

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