Vietnamese · Daily Life
túi
Bag; pocket
Beginnernoun
Definition
A container for carrying things, or a pocket.
Example
Túi của tôi nặng quá.
My bag is so heavy.
Etymology
'Túi' likely derives from the Proto-Viet-Muong '*tuwik', which means bag or pocket, signifying the necessity of carrying items in daily life.
How & Where It’s Used
'Túi' is used in everyday conversation and written language, applicable in both formal and informal situations, and is understood by all Vietnamese speakers.