đài

See also: dai, daí, dài, dāi, dǎi, đại, and Dai

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 臺.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩]

Adjective

đài

(literary, only in compounds) noble-mannered

Noun

đài

a platform
đài tưởng niệm
a platform where there is a monument or an obelisk

đài quan sát
a watchtower or an observatory

đoạn đầu đài
a platform for beheading
(broadcasting) a network or a station

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