# đỡ meaning in Vietnamese: better (A1)

> đỡ means “better” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/do-better/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**đỡ**: feel better

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: do

## 1. feel better (adjective)

better

Says an illness or a pain has eased, not gone: *đỡ rồi*, a bit better. Well again is *khỏe rồi*.

- Uống thuốc rồi, em thấy đỡ hơn. — I've taken the medicine and I feel better.
- Đau đầu đỡ chưa chị? — Is your headache any better?

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