Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

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đơn

  1. application, petition, request
    mẫu đơnapplication form
    điền đơnto fill out an application
    đơn đặt hàngpurchase order
    viết đơnto write an application
    đơn kiệnwritten complaint for a lawsuit
    đơn xinapplication for a request
    đơn xin việcjob application
    đệ đơn kiệnto file a lawsuit; to file a petition
    viết đơn tình nguyệnto write a volunteer application
    điền vào mẫu đơnto fill in an application form
  2. Short for đơn đặt hàng (purchase order).
  3. Short for đơn thuốc (prescription, written order for the provision of a medicine).
    Thầy thuốc cho đơn.
    The doctor wrote a prescription.
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Adjective

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  1. alone, only; lonely
    Nhà đơn người.
    That side of the family is too small.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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(classifier cây) đơn

  1. (botany) Psychotria
    đơn trắngPsychotria asiatica
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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đơn

  1. (medicine) a condition producing skin rashes, normally indicating hives
  2. various plant species, typically large or medium-sized, some of which are used to treat the condition above
  3. (dialectal) lymphatic filariasis

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