R
character

The twenty-second letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called e-rờ or rờ and written in the Latin script.

Ra Glai

Ra Glai
noun

Raglai, an ethnic group of Vietnam

Ra-bát

Ra-bát
name

Rabat (the capital city of Morocco)

Ra-ma-ya-na

Ra-ma-ya-na
name

(literature, poetry, epic poetry) Ramayana

ra
verb

to go out, to leave
(by extension) to go northwards in Vietnam
to be released, to be published, to be out, to come out
to become, to turn into

noun

bed sheet

ra chơi

ra chơi
verb

(education) to go outside the class to play during recess

ra khỏi

ra khỏi
verb

(intransitive) to leave; to get out (from); to take out (from); to get away; to break loose

ra mắt

ra mắt
verb

to present oneself (in front of others); to come into sight

ra rả

ra rả
adv

endlessly, incessantly

ra sao

ra sao
adv

how; what

ra tay

ra tay
verb

to act, to perform an action

ra trận

ra trận
verb

(of a troop) to march toward the battlefield

ra đa

ra đa
noun

radar

ra đi

ra đi
verb

to depart, to leave

ra đời

ra đời
verb

to be born; to come into the world
to come into being; to arise

ram

ram
noun

(Central Vietnam) spring roll

ran

ran
verb

to resound; to spread widely

rang

rang
verb

to roast (usually rice, beans, black pepper, corn, etc.) in a pan; compare nướng (“to roast directly over fire or charcoal”)

ranh

ranh
adj

(derogatory, of young person) bratty

noun

(only in compounds) border

ranh con

ranh con
noun

(colloquial, often as a term of abuse) mischievous child; little devil; scamp; whelp; rascal

ranh giới

ranh giới
noun

a spatial boundary or border, especially a geopolitical one

ranh mãnh

ranh mãnh
adj

sly, cunning

rao

rao
verb

to announce; to advertise; to hawk

rao giảng

rao giảng
verb

to announce everywhere, to deliver sermons

rao vặt

rao vặt
noun

classified advertisement
classifieds (section containing classified advertisements)

rau

rau
noun

leafy greens, leaf vegetable

rau bina

rau bina
noun

spinach

rau chân vịt

rau chân vịt
noun

spinach

rau câu

rau câu
noun

(Southern Vietnam) jelly (dessert)
(botany) Gracilaria

rau cải

rau cải
noun

(Vietnamese cuisine, botany) cabbage; mustard greens

rau cần

rau cần
noun

water dropwort; water celery

rau dớn

rau dớn
noun

(botany) vegetable fern, Diplazium esculentum

rau lang

rau lang
noun

sweet potato leaves or greens

rau muống

rau muống
noun

water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica), a green leafy vegetable used as a food in several cuisines of East and Southeast Asia

rau má

rau má
noun

centella (Centella asiatica)

rau răm

rau răm
noun

Persicaria odorata, an herb used in Vietnamese cuisine; also called Vietnamese coriander

rau sam

rau sam
noun

common purslane (Portulaca oleracea)

rau thơm

rau thơm
noun

mint (often used in cooking)
(in general) herb (used in cooking)

rau thối

rau thối
noun

climbing wattle (Senegalia pennata) (often used in cooking)

rađi

rađi
noun

radium

rađon

rađon
noun

radon

朗
character

Nôm form of lặng (“calm; silent; quiet”).

棦

監

老

老
character

chữ Hán form of lão (“old; aged”).

胞

蔞

蔞
character

chữ Hán form of lâu (“Artemisia stelleriana”).
Nôm form of rau (“leafy greens, leaf vegetable”).

遥

齋

齋
character

chữ Hán form of trai (“to abstain; to fast”).
Nôm form of chay (“to abstain; to fast”).