YiWords
Same spelling：dứa、dừa、đùa、đũa、đưa、dưa、đứa
Meaning
- to lean
- to rely
Common Collocations
dựa vào tường
lean against the wall
dựa vào ai đó
lean on someone
Examples
Cô ấy dựa vào vai tôi.
She leaned on my shoulder.
Tôi không muốn dựa vào người khác.
I don't want to rely on others.
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FAQ
How do you say "to lean" in Vietnamese?
"to lean" in Vietnamese is dựa.
What does dựa mean in English?
dựa means "to lean" (verb). to lean; to rely.
How is dựa pronounced?
dựa has 1 syllables: dựa: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is dựa in Vietnamese?
dựa is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is dựa used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy dựa vào vai tôi. (She leaned on my shoulder.); Tôi không muốn dựa vào người khác. (I don't want to rely on others.).
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