YiWords
Meaning
- to sigh; to exhale audibly from disappointment or relief
Common Collocations
thở dài ngao ngán
sigh helplessly
thở dài nhẹ nhõm
breathe a sigh of relief
Examples
Anh ấy thở dài khi nghe tin xấu.
He sighed when he heard the bad news.
Cô ấy thở dài nhẹ nhõm sau khi hoàn thành bài kiểm tra.
She sighed with relief after the exam.
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FAQ
How do you say "to sigh" in Vietnamese?
"to sigh" in Vietnamese is thở dài.
What does thở dài mean in English?
thở dài means "to sigh" (verb). to sigh; to exhale audibly from disappointment or relief.
How is thở dài pronounced?
thở dài has 2 syllables: thở: hỏi (dipping-rising) · dài: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is thở dài in Vietnamese?
thở dài is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is thở dài used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy thở dài khi nghe tin xấu. (He sighed when he heard the bad news.); Cô ấy thở dài nhẹ nhõm sau khi hoàn thành bài kiểm tra. (She sighed with relief after the exam.).
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