 | [chài] |
 | danh từ |
|  | Casting-net; seine, sweep-net |
|  | quăng chài |
| to throw (cast) a casting-net |
|  | kéo chài |
| to draw casting-net |
|  | Đóng thuyền chực bến kết chài giăng sông (truyện Kiều) |
| To wait with boat and fishnet stretched across |
|  | mất cả chì lẫn chài |
|  | to lose lock, stock and barrel |
 | động từ |
|  | To fish with a casting-net |
|  | (dùng phụ sau danh từ, hạn chế trong một số tổ hợp)To fish |
|  | dân chài |
| fishing people, fishermen |
|  | thuyền chài |
| a fishing boat |
|  | nghề chài |
| the fishing trade |
|  | To charm, to bewitch, to put a spell on, to lay (someone) under a spell |
|  | anh ta bị lây bệnh ốm mà lại tưởng bị chài |
| he caught a contagious disease but thought he was bewitched |
|  | hắn bị cô gái chài |
| he was bewitched by the girl |
|  | bewitch; cast a spell (upon) |
|  | bluff, cheat |