Definition

1. Verb:
   • To resound / to echo: To produce a loud, reverberating sound that bounces back or fills a space.
   • To surge / to well up: To rise up or increase suddenly and with great intensity, often used for emotions, pain, or memories.
   • To pour (water): To throw or dash a liquid, typically water, with force.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Tiếng chuông dội trong nhà thờ. (The bell resounded in the church.)
  • Niềm vui dội lên trong tim cô ấy. (Joy surged in her heart.)
  • Cậu bé dội một gáo nước lạnh. (The boy poured a ladle of cold water.)

Advanced Usage

• "dội lại": to reverberate, to echo back.

  • Âm thanh dội lại từ vách núi. (The sound echoed back from the cliff wall.)

• "dội bom": to bomb, to carry out an airstrike (military term).

  • Máy bay địch dội bom xuống cầu. (Enemy planes bombed the bridge.)

Variants and Related Words

• Dội đầu (v): to pour water over one's head (e.g., when washing hair).

  • Cô ấy dội nước lên đầu. (She poured water over her head.)

• Vang dội (adj): resounding, echoing (often for fame or sound).

  • Chiến thắng vang dội. (A resounding victory.)

Synonyms

• Resound: to fill a place with sound.
• Echo: to be repeated as a sound wave.
• Surge: to increase suddenly and powerfully.
• Dash: to throw or strike with force.

Related Idioms

• Dội chợ: (archaic) refers to a specific period of time or a turn in a marketplace cycle.

  • Đi chợ một dội. (To go to the market for one cycle/period.)

• Đau dội: (of pain) to come in sharp, surging waves.

  • Cơn đau dội lên từng hồi. (The pain surged in waves.)

verb

1. to pour (water); to bound; to resound; to kick