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sôi

Pronunciation Northern /soj˧˧/ Central /ʂoj˧˥/ Southern /ʂoj˧˧/
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be boiling
Adjective
be boiling
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Adjective
be boiling Properties & StatesTheme

The state of a liquid reaching the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapor.

vi Nước đang sôi trên bếp.

en The water is boiling on the stove.

Sense 2 Adjective
boiled

Being boiled.

vi Bạn nên uống nước sôi để nguội.

en You should drink boiled water that has cooled down.

Parts
炊
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chữ Nôm Source-aligned
Representative candidate
炊
Candidates by syllable
sôi 炊
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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sợi / sọi / sõi / sới …
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Use
sôi động / sinh sôi / sôi sục / sôi nổi …
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