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coi

Pronunciation Northern /kɔj˧˧/ Central /kɔj˧˥/ Southern /kɔj˧˧/
Listen
to look
Verb
to look

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3 senses 3 meanings
Meaning
3 senses · 3 meanings
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to look

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to look Core Actions & OperationTheme

To look or watch involves using one's eyes to observe, monitor, or read something in order to gain information.

vi Hãy coi kỹ tấm bản đồ này.

en Look carefully at this map.

to be considered

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to be considered

To be considered means to be thought of or regarded in a particular way by others within a certain context.

vi Anh ấy được coi là người giỏi nhất lớp.

en He is considered the best in the class.

look!

Interjection · 1 senses
Sense 1 Interjection
look!

An interjection used to express surprise or reproach at someone's strange behavior.

vi Coi kìa, con mèo đang leo cây!

en Look, the cat is climbing the tree!

Similar
coi như / coi khinh / coi rẻ / coi cọp …
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Use
coi chừng / coi bộ / khó coi / coi mắt …
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Questions and answers

What does “coi” mean?

In English, “coi” means “to look”.

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