YiWords
Meaning
- to burn
- to be passionate (metaphorical)
Common Collocations
cháy nhà
the house is on fire
cháy bỏng
burning hot
Examples
Lửa cháy rất lớn.
The fire is burning strongly.
Anh ấy làm việc với nhiệt huyết cháy bỏng.
He works with great passion.
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FAQ
How do you say "to burn" in Vietnamese?
"to burn" in Vietnamese is cháy.
What does cháy mean in English?
cháy means "to burn" (verb). to burn; to be passionate (metaphorical).
How is cháy pronounced?
cháy has 1 syllables: cháy: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is cháy in Vietnamese?
cháy is among the 1,000 most-used Vietnamese words.
How is cháy used in a sentence?
For example: Lửa cháy rất lớn. (The fire is burning strongly.); Anh ấy làm việc với nhiệt huyết cháy bỏng. (He works with great passion.).
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