chòi

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

noun
Rudimentary mirador, watch-tower
chòi canh a watch-tower
chòi thông tin a news-broadcasting tower
verb
To shoot up, to emerge with difficulty
cây không chòi lên được vì đất cằn the tree could not shoot up because of the exhausted soil
cố chòi khỏi mặt nước to try hard to emerge out of the water

	[chòi]
	danh từ
		Rudimentary mirador, watch-tower, sentry box; shed, hut
			chòi canh
			a watch-tower
			chòi thông tin
			a news-broadcasting tower
	động từ
		To shoot up, to emerge with difficulty; shed, hut
			cây không chòi lên được vì đất cằn
			the tree could not shoot up because of the exhausted soil
			cố chòi khỏi mặt nước
			to try hard to emerge out of the water
		(of fruit) gather with a pole