đô

See also: Appendix:Variations of "do"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Noun

    đô

    1. (historical, only in fixed expressions) clipping of kinh đô (feudal capital city)
      dời đô về Huế/xuống namto move the capital to Huế/down south
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Adjective

    đô

    1. (colloquial) well-built; muscular
    Derived terms

    Etymology 3

    Borrowed from French dose.

    Noun

    đô

    1. (medicine) dose; dosage
      Synonym: liều
    Derived terms
    • đủ đô
    • lên đô

    Etymology 4

    From French do.

    Alternative forms

    Noun

    (classifier nốt) đô

    1. (music) do, c (note)

    Etymology 5

    Noun

    đô

    1. clipping of đô la (dollar)
      mua bằng tiền đôto buy with dollars