đôi khi

Vietnamese

Etymology

đôi (“double; pair; a few”) +‎ khi (“the time (when)”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˧˧ xi˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˧˧ kʰɪj˧˧] ~ [ʔɗoj˧˧ xɪj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˧˧ kʰɪj˧˧] ~ [ʔɗoj˧˧ xɪj˧˧]

Adverb

sometimes; occasionally
Synonym: thỉnh thoảng

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