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đi đầu

to take the lead

verb CEFR B2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — đi: ngang (level) · đầu: huyền (low falling) ?

đi đầu to take the lead

Meaning

Common Collocations

đi đầu trong công việc
take the lead at work
đi đầu phong trào
lead a movement

Examples

Anh ấy luôn đi đầu trong mọi hoạt động.
He always takes the lead in various activities.
Công ty này đi đầu về công nghệ.
This company is at the forefront in technology.

Sequence Words

FAQ

How do you say "to take the lead" in Vietnamese?
"to take the lead" in Vietnamese is đi đầu.
What does đi đầu mean in English?
đi đầu means "to take the lead" (verb). to take the lead; to be the first to act.
How is đi đầu pronounced?
đi đầu has 2 syllables: đi: ngang (level) · đầu: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is đi đầu in Vietnamese?
đi đầu is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is đi đầu used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy luôn đi đầu trong mọi hoạt động. (He always takes the lead in various activities.); Công ty này đi đầu về công nghệ. (This company is at the forefront in technology.).

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