YiWords
Meaning
- to play a role
Common Collocations
đóng vai chính
play the lead role
đóng vai phụ
play a supporting role
Examples
Cô ấy đóng vai mẹ trong phim.
She plays the mother in the movie.
Tôi từng đóng vai chính.
I once played the lead role.
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Stage and Performance
FAQ
How do you say "to play a role" in Vietnamese?
"to play a role" in Vietnamese is đóng vai.
What does đóng vai mean in English?
đóng vai means "to play a role" (verb). to play a role.
How is đóng vai pronounced?
đóng vai has 2 syllables: đóng: sắc (high rising) · vai: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is đóng vai in Vietnamese?
đóng vai is among the 3,000 most-used Vietnamese words.
How is đóng vai used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy đóng vai mẹ trong phim. (She plays the mother in the movie.); Tôi từng đóng vai chính. (I once played the lead role.).
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