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  4. đau

đau

/ɗaw˧˩/
pain

Tôi đang cảm thấy đau đầu.

I'm feeling a headache.


general

Physical or emotional discomfort or suffering.

Bị đau bụng sau khi ăn quá nhiều.

I got a stomachache after eating too much.

Cô ấy đang đau lòng vì sự mất mát.

She is heartbroken by the loss.

Can refer to both physical pain (e.g., đau đầu, đau bụng) and emotional pain (e.g., đau lòng, đau lòng).

Collocations

đau đầuheadacheđau bụngstomachacheđau lòngheartbroken

Synonyms

cảm giác đaukhổđau khổ

Antonyms

vuithú vịhạnh phúc

Related Phrases

đau đầuphrase
headache
đau lòngphrase
heartbroken

Pro Tip

Common Usage

Use 'đau' with body parts (e.g., đau đầu) or emotions (e.g., đau lòng).

Word Origin

From Proto-Vietic *ɗaːw (pain). Related to Muong đaw, Thai ดาว (daao, 'to ache').

Usage Notes

Often used with body parts (e.g., đau đầu, đau bụng) or emotions (e.g., đau lòng).

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