dại

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːj˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːj˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jaːj˨˩˨]

dại

1. (especially of plants) wildly; naturally; in an uncontrolled way

   Cây này mọc dại chứ đâu ai trồng.

   This tree grows naturally, nobody planted it.

dại • (𤵺, 曳. 𢘽, 𠻇)

1. (of a plant) wild

   cỏ dại ― weeds

2. (of a person) naive and lacking in common sense

   Antonym: khôn

   Mày lớn/to đầu mà dại lắm con ạ!

   How can you be so old yet so infantile?

3. (of a person) mad, crazy, insane

   điên dại ― insanity

4. (of body parts) losing flexibility and agility

   mắt dại ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

5. (of an animal) rabid

   chó dại ― a rabid/mad dog

6. (of a body part) numb due to a loss of circulation
7. Unable to adapt to unfavorable natural conditions: inexperience, vulnerable, fragile, weak

   mẹ già con dại ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

dại • (曳)

1. (bệnh ~) rabies (a kind of infectious disease)