đun

/ɗun/
verbIntermediate to heat or warm something
informal

To heat or warm something, typically a liquid, by applying heat.

Mẹ đun sữa cho em bé.

Mom warms milk for the baby.

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Commonly used for heating liquids like water, milk, or soup.

Collocations

đun nướcheat waterđun sữawarm milkđun cháoheat porridge

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

The verb 'đun' is frequently used in Vietnamese households when preparing hot drinks or meals.

📖Word Origin

From the root 'đun' meaning to heat or warm, likely derived from the action of heating liquids.

📝Usage Notes

Often used in daily life to describe heating liquids for cooking or drinking purposes.

Từ Điển Việt Anh