đứng lại
to stop
Tones 2 syllables — đứng: sắc (high rising) · lại: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?
YiWords
Same spelling：dừng lại
Meaning
- to stop
Common Collocations
đứng lại ngay
stop immediately
bảo ai đứng lại
tell someone to stop
Examples
Cảnh sát bảo anh đứng lại.
The police told him to stop.
Đừng đi, đứng lại đã.
Don't go, stop first.
Common Actions
FAQ
How do you say "to stop" in Vietnamese?
"to stop" in Vietnamese is đứng lại.
What does đứng lại mean in English?
đứng lại means "to stop" (verb). to stop.
How is đứng lại pronounced?
đứng lại has 2 syllables: đứng: sắc (high rising) · lại: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is đứng lại in Vietnamese?
đứng lại is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A2.
How is đứng lại used in a sentence?
For example: Cảnh sát bảo anh đứng lại. (The police told him to stop.); Đừng đi, đứng lại đã. (Don't go, stop first.).
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