cậy

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

noun
Persimmon
verb
To depend on, to rely on, to count on (someone for help..)
cậy anh đi giúp cho I rely on you to go for me
trẻ cậy cha, già cậy con when young one relies on one's father, when old on one's children
To rely vaingloriously on
cậy của to rely vaingloriously on one's wealth
cậy tài to rely vaingloriously on one's talent
cậy có thành tích sinh ra kiêu căng relying vaingloriously on his achievements, he became proud
chó cậy gần nhà, gà cậy gần chuồng a dog relies vaingloriously on his nearby master's house, a cock on his nearby coop; as proud as a cock on his own dunghill

	[cậy]
		persimmon
		to depend on...; to rely on/upon...; to count on somebody for help
			Cậy anh đi giúp cho
			I rely on you to go for me
			Trẻ cậy cha, già cậy con
			When young, one relies on one's father, then when old, one relies on one's children
		to rely vaingloriously on something
			Cậy của
			To rely vaingloriously on one's wealth
			Cậy tài
			To rely vaingloriously on one's talent