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Dictionary entry

lùi

lùi means to move back in Vietnamese. Review definitions, example sentences, and related dictionary entries.

Definitions

Meanings

  1. 01

    to move back

  2. 02

    to retreat

  3. 03

    to postpone

Reference

Lexical details

Part of speech
Verb
CEFR
B1

Examples

Usage in context

3 examples

01

Anh ấy lùi xe để đỗ vào chỗ trống.

He backed the car into the empty space.

02

Chúng tôi phải lùi cuộc họp sang tuần sau.

We have to postpone the meeting to next week.

03

Khi nhìn thấy con chó hung dữ, anh ta lùi lại vài bước.

When he saw the aggressive dog, he stepped back a few steps.