nổi

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "noi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *ɗoːs (“to float”).

Verb

nổi • (浽, 挼, 妥, 汝, 𬈗, 餒, 𤃠)

  1. to float; to overfloat
  2. to rise; to develop
  3. to swell; to swell out; to appear
  4. (colloquial) to be popular
    Dạo này có bài nào nổi?
    What songs are popular these days?
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Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 能 (“be able to; capable”, SV: năng).

Verb

nổi

  1. be able to; to be capable of; to be in a position to
    Em đâu có đi nổi.
    Well, I wasn't able to go.
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