thôi

See also: thối, thổi, and thời

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

thôi

  1. a long while

Verb

thôi

  1. to stop (forever); to cease; to discontinue; to quit
    • 1957, Đoàn Giỏi, Đất rừng phương Nam, Kim Đồng publishing house, chapter 2
      Thấy tôi không muốn nói, bà ta cũng thôi không hỏi.
      Seeing that I didn't want to tell, she also stopped asking.

Interjection

thôi

  1. Used sentence-initially to express a polite negative: that's it; enough

Particle

thôi

  1. (used sentence-finally, especially in conjunction with chỉ) that's all; merely; only; just

Verb

thôi

  1. to discolour
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