như nước đổ lá khoai
Listen
ineffective
Phrase
ineffective
Learn more
After looking up a meaning, choose a textbook or practice activity to keep learning Vietnamese.
Learn letters and pronunciation from the beginning
Open the 10days courseA ten-day introductory course. Open the cover to start learning or continue where you left off.
Learn conversation through a story
Read about “Tết, the Third Time”A textbook that teaches conversation through a family story. It is being prepared; see its content and release status.
Practise words and sounds in short activities
Choose from the practice listChoose an activity for vocabulary, tones, listening and other skills.
1 senses
Meaning
1 senses
▸
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Phrase
ineffective
A figurative phrase describing advice or influence that has absolutely no effect on someone.
vi Những lời khuyên của tôi dành cho anh ta chỉ như nước đổ lá khoai.
en My advice to him was completely ineffective.
Parts
如渃賭蘿垮
▸
Parts
如渃賭蘿垮
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
如渃賭蘿垮
Candidates by syllable
như
如
nước
渃
đổ
賭（𧺂）
lá
蘿
khoai
垮（𧃷）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
ra môn ra khoai / bánh khoai / chả ra ngô ra khoai / nước đổ lá khoai …
▸
Similar
ra môn ra khoai / bánh khoai / chả ra ngô ra khoai / nước đổ lá khoai …