rớt
See also: Appendix:Variations of "rot"
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Vietic *-rəːc.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- to drop, to fall
- (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to fail (in one's examination)
Usage notes
edit- Like rơi, this verb is preceded by làm if the object is dropped by the subject.
- Ảnh làm rớt cây thước.
- He dropped the ruler.
- If the subject is the thing that dropped, the verb goes by itself.
- Cổ rớt xuống sông rồi!
- She fell into the river!