đài

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Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from or .

Noun[edit]

(classifier cái) đài

  1. (chiefly in fixed expressions) used in words for certain raised structures or platforms
    đài quan sáta watchtower or observatory
    đài tưởng niệma platform on which there is a monument or obelisk
    đoạn đầu đàia scaffold
  2. (broadcasting) a network or station
    đài truyền hìnha TV network
    đài phát thanha radio station
  3. (by extension) a radio (receiver)
    nghe đàito listen to the radio
    cái đài cũ, bám bụian old, dusty radio
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Adjective[edit]

đài

  1. (literary, only in compounds) noble-mannered
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Etymology 2[edit]

Romanization[edit]

đài

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
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Etymology 3[edit]

Romanization[edit]

đài

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
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