rõi
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Definition
Adjective:
- Clear, distinct, easy to see or perceive: Describes something that is not blurry, vague, or hidden, but rather evident and easily discernible.
- Obvious, apparent: Indicates that something is plainly visible or understandable without doubt.
Adverb:
- Clearly, distinctly: Used to modify a verb, indicating that an action is performed or a state is perceived in a clear, unambiguous manner.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- Chữ viết trên bảng rất rõi. (The writing on the board is very clear.)
- Âm thanh phát ra từ loa nghe không được rõi. (The sound coming from the speaker is not very distinct.)
Adverb:
- Cô ấy nói rõi từng từ một. (She speaks each word clearly.)
- Hãy nhìn rõi vào bức tranh này. (Look clearly at this picture.)
Advanced Usage
"cho rõi": to make clear, to clarify.
- Giáo viên giải thích lại cho rõi. (The teacher explained again to make it clear.)
"thấy rõi": to see clearly, to perceive distinctly.
- Từ trên cao, chúng tôi thấy rõi toàn cảnh thành phố. (From above, we saw the entire cityscape clearly.)
Variants and Related Words
Rõ (adj/adv): The standard and more common form meaning "clear" or "clearly". "Rõi" is considered a regional variant.
- Lời hướng dẫn phải thật rõ ràng. (The instructions must be very clear.)
Rõ ràng (adj): Clear, obvious, evident.
- Sự thật đã rõ ràng. (The truth is clear.)
Rành rõi (adj): Very clear, distinct, and easy to understand (often used in Southern Vietnam).
- Giọng nói của cô ấy nghe rành rõi. (Her voice sounds very clear.)
Synonyms
- Minh bạch: Transparent, lucid (often for abstract concepts like procedures or intentions).
- Tường minh: Explicit, clearly stated.
- Sáng tỏ: Clear, elucidated (often for ideas or situations that become clear).
Notes on Usage
- Regional Variation: The word "rõi" is primarily used in some regional dialects of Vietnamese, particularly in the central and southern regions. In formal writing and standard Vietnamese, "rõ" is the preferred form.
- Formality: Using "rõi" can sound colloquial or regional. For academic, official, or nationwide communication, it is advisable to use "rõ".
- Reference Context: As noted in the reference, "rõi" is defined as a regional variant synonymous with "dõi", which itself can mean "to follow with the eyes" or "clear". This reinforces its status as a dialectal form.
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