baûo v. to advise, to counsel
khuyeân can v. to advise against something, to persuade someone
khuyeân giaûi v. to comfort, to explain
khuyeân ngaên v. to advise against something
khuyeân nhuû v. to advise, to counsel
khuyeân raên v. to admonish
khuyeán hoïc v. to encourage learning
khuyeán khích v. to encourage, to stimulate
khuyeán noâng v. to encourage agriculture
khuyeån n. dog (= choù)
khuyeån maõ n. beast
khuyeån nho adj. cynical
khuyeát 1 n. buttonhole, loop [used as a buttonhole] 2 adj. [of position] missing, vacant; [of moon] not full
khuyeát ñieåm n. shortcoming, defect, error, negative points
khuyeát tòch adj. absent
khuynh dieäp n. eucalyptus
khuynh ñaûo v. to overthrow
khuynh gia baïi saûn adj. ruinous, bankrupted
khuynh höôùng n. tendency
khuyønh v. to spread out one’s arms, to be akimbo
khuyønh chaân v. to straddle one’s legs
khuyûu n. elbow: khuyûu tay elbow
khuîu v. to collapse: ngaõ khuîu to fall and collapse
khö khö v. to hold tight, to guard jealously, to retain stubbornly
khöù hoài v., n. to go and come back; round trip
khöø khöø v. to groan, to moan
khöû v. to get rid of, to dispose of
khöû tröø v. to eliminate, to eradicate
khöùng v. to consent, to accept
khöôùc v. to refuse, to decline
khöôùc töø v. to decline
khöùu giaùc n. sense of smell
khöôùt adj. tired, worn out
ki coùp adj., v. stingy; to only collect small things
ki-loâ n. [Fr. kilogram] kilogram
ki-loâ meùt n. [Fr. kilometre] kilometer
kí n. [Fr. kilogram] kilogram
kì v. to rub [dirt] off
kì keøo v. to nag, to reproach; to argue about the cost
kia 1 pron. there, that 2 adj., adv. that, other; before: hoâm kia day before yesterday; tröôùc kia formerly; moät ngaøy kia some day [in the future]
kia kìa adv. over there
kìa adv. over there, yonder [more distant than kia]: naêm kìa three years ago; hoâm kìa three days ago
kích 1 n. halberd 2 n. size, measurement, part of dress under the arm-holes 3 v. to jack
kích baùc v. to disparage/criticize
kích ñoäng v. to arouse, to impact
kích thích v. to excite, to stimulate
kích thích toá n. hormone
kích thöôùc n. size, measurements
kòch n. play, drama, theater: dieãn kòch to perform; ñoùng kòch to have a part in a play; to fake, to pretend; haøi kòch comedy
kòch baûn n. play script, scenario
kòch chieán n. fierce fighting
kòch lieät adj. violent, fierce
kòch só n. actor, actress
kòch tröôøng n. the theater
kieâm v. to cumulate [functions]
kieâm toaøn v. to complete
kieám 1 v. [= tìm] to seek, to search for: kieám vieäc laøm to look for work 2 n. sword, foil
kieám aên v. to make one’s living
kieám caùch v. to find out a way of doing something
kieám chaùc v. to make profits
kieám chuyeän v. to make trouble, to pick a quarrel
kieám cung n. sword and bow
kieám thuaät n. swordsmanship, fencing
kieàm v. to hold back, to restrain
kieàm cheá v. to keep in check, to restrain, to control
kieàm toûa v. to restrain, to bind
kieåm v. to verify, to control, to examine, to inspect [baggage, goods]; to check
kieåm duyeät v., n. to censor; censorship
kieåm ñieåm v. to review
kieåm ñoác v. to manage, to supervise
kieåm giaù v. to control prices
kieåm khaûo v. to examine, to investigate
kieåm laâm n. forestry [service]
kieåm nhaän v. to control, to stamp visas; daáu kieåm nhaän visa stamp
kieåm saùt v. to inspect, to check
kieåm soaùt v. to control, to examine, to check
kieåm thaûo v. to review one’s work, to criticize: töï kieåm thaûo to be self-critical
kieåm tra v. to control, to inspect, to examine, to take a census
kieân adj. strong, solid; patient
kieân chí n. determination, steadfastness
kieân coá adj. strong, well-built
kieân ñònh adj. steadfast, firm: laäp tröôøng kieân ñònh firm attitude
kieân gan adj. patient, persevering
