trời
Meaning
6 senses · 4 meanings
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sky
The region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth, appearing blue on clear days.
vi Hôm nay trời rất xanh và đẹp.
en The sky is very blue and beautiful today.
The state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, such as sunshine, rain, or wind.
vi Trời hôm nay thật đẹp với ánh nắng nhẹ.
en The weather is really nice today with gentle sunshine.
The abode of divine beings or the supreme ruler of the universe in traditional Vietnamese folk beliefs.
vi Người dân thường cầu khẩn ông trời phù hộ.
en People often pray to Heaven for protection.
good Lord!
An exclamation used to express surprise, shock, distress, or any sudden and strong emotional reaction.
vi Trời ơi, tôi ngạc nhiên quá!
en Oh my God, I am so surprised!
wild
Describing plants or animals that grow or live in a natural state without being cultivated or domesticated.
vi Chim trời thường bay tự do ngoài đồng.
en Wild birds often fly freely in the fields.
long duration
A term used after time units like days or years to emphasize an exceptionally long period of time.
vi Anh ấy đã phải chờ đợi suốt mấy ngày trời.
en He had to wait for several long days.