vẫy
Pronunciation
Northern
/vəʔəj˧˥/
Central
/jəj˧˩˨/
Southern
/jəj˨˩˦/
Listen
to wave
Verb
to wave
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
to wave Core Actions
To move one's hand or an object back and forth in order to signal or greet someone.
vi Đứa trẻ vẫy tay chào mọi người.
en The child waved his hand to greet everyone.
Parts
𢭶
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Parts
𢭶
Chinese characters
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Representative candidate
𢭶
Candidates by syllable
vẫy
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vảy / váy / vầy / vấy …
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Similar
vảy / váy / vầy / vấy …
Use
vùng vẫy
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Use
vùng vẫy