theo đòi

See also: theo dõi

Vietnamese

Etymology

theo +‎ đòi.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰɛw˧˧ ʔɗɔj˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɛw˧˧ ʔɗɔj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰɛw˧˧ ʔɗɔj˨˩]

Verb

(literary) to imitate (in order to show that one is not inferior)
Synonym: đua đòi

theo đòi chúng bạn ― to imitate you all
(literary) to address oneself to (something) (to prepare oneself)
theo đòi bút nghiên ― to ready oneself for one's studies

References

"theo đòi" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)

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