Vocabulary 13 Flashcards by Stephen Rothman

From what hour until what hour do you work?

Anh làm việc từ mấy giờ đến mấy giờ?

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How long ago did you get married?

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I can cook

Anh nấu được.

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I hear you clearly (well)

Anh nghe em rõ (lắm).

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Can you hear me clearly?

anh nghe em rõ không?

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You speak English easily

Anh nói tiếng Anh dễ lắm.

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I speak English better than her

Anh nói tiếng Anh giỏi hơn em ấy

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When did you come (arrive) from France to the U.S.

Anh ở / từ Pháp đến Mỹ từ bao giờ

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How long have you lived there?

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I stayed home watching soccer

Anh ở nhà xem bóng đá

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What number are you at on Clinton Street?

Anh ở số mấy phố Clinton?

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How long will you be in Vietnam?

Anh ở Việt Nam bao lâu?

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I’ll be in Vietnam from December 14 until December 24.

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Which suburb in Los Angeles do you live in?

Anh ở vùng nào ở Los Angeles?

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I have to go for a routine health checkup

anh phải đi kiểm tra sức khỏe định kỳ

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I have to wait

Anh phải đợi

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I have to wait

Anh phải đợi

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I have to wait

Anh phải đợi

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Will you go to Saigon?

Anh sẽ đi Sài Gòn không?

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You will go to Vietnam / Hanoi

Anh sẽ đi Vn/ Hà Nội

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You will be in Vietnam for 10 days

Anh sẽ ở Việt Nam mười ngày

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What day were you born

anh sinh ngày mấy?

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Will Joe pick up his wife? (by car)

Anh Joe đón vợ không?

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You don’t cook

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dear Joe

Anh Joe thân mến or Anh Joe mến

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You are feeling better

Anh thấy đỡ hơn.

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How do you feel about Phở (do you like it)?

Anh thấy Phở thế nào?

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how do feel?

Anh thấy thế nào?

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You like which team?

Anh thích đội nào?

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You like to drink coffee hot or cold?

Anh thích uống cà phê nóng hay lạnh?

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I’ll try to go

anh thử đi

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You didn’t wake up yet?

Anh thức dậy chưa?

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You answer

Anh trả lời

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I study by myself at home

anh tự học ở nhà

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You drink coffee how many times per day?

anh uống cà phê một ngày mấy lần?

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Are you and Julie happy?

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Are you and Julie happy?

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when did you return,huh?

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what time do you come home?

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I’m home (I return already)

anh về rồi

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Can you write down the price?

Anh/ chị có thể viết giá được không?

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Do you have any others?

Anh/chị có cái khác không?

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Do you pay by credit card?

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Do you accept credit cards?

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Do you have the bigger/ smaller size?

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that

ấy

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three

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father

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parent’s older sister, used to address a woman slightly older than one’s parents or wife of father’s older brother or wife of mother’s older brother.

Bá

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Mrs., you, your; Madam (literally, ‘my grandmother’)

bà

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grandmother, used as a term of respect for a (usually married) woman senior to the speaker and who is late middle age or older

Bà

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Your father

ba của anh

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(It’s) 3:00.

Ba giờ rồi.

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My parents

ba mẹ anh

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Parents (literally: father mother), in the South

ba mẹ; ba má

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thirty

ba mươi

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thirty five

ba mươi lăm

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thirty one

ba mươi mốt

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parent’s older brother or sister, used to address a man/woman slightly older than one’s parents or husband of father’s older sister or husband of mother’s older sister.

Bác

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doctor

bác sĩ

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doctor

bác sĩ

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Written work, lesson, text

bài

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lesson

bài học

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test

bài kiểm tra

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Exercises

Bài tập

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Exercise 3

bài tập 3

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friend

bạn

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Busy / engaged

bận

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Daytime 29 degrees C

ban ngày 29 độ C

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busy

bận rộn

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Part-time (half-time)

bán thời gian

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bằng

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By the Pimsleur program

bằng chương trình Pimsleur

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Bangkok

Băng Cốc

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equal

bằng nhau

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equal

bằng nhau

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when

bao giờ

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When/What time will you return?

bao giờ / mấy giờ…về?

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when

bao giờ = khi nào

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When will you come?

Bao giờ anh đến?

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When will you go back to the U.S.

Bao giờ anh về lại Mỹ?

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When will you return from London

Bao giờ chị từ/ở Luân Đôn về?

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How much does a kilo cost?

Bao nhiêu tiền một kí?

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Bao nhiêu tiền?

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How much is it?

Bao nhiêu tiền?

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How much is it?

Bao nhiêu tiền?

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How old are they? (literally, how many age?)

bao nhiêu tuổi?

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start

bắt đầu

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now

bây giờ

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Bây giờ (là) mấy giờ rồi?

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What are you doing now? I’m studying Vietnamese.

Bây giờ anh đang làm gì? Tôi đang học tiếng Việt.

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What do you do for a living now? I work as a lawyer.

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Where are you now?

Bây giờ anh ở đâu?

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Now you are going to the post office, right? (Vâng, tôi đi đến đó.)

Bây giờ bà đi bưu điện, phải không?

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What kind of work do you do now?

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Now it’s 22 degrees C

bây giờ là 22 độ C

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Now it’s 9:30, no?

Bây giờ là 9:30

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75,000

bảy mươi lăm ngàn

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750,000

bảy trăm năm mươi ngàn

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Hospital

bệnh viện = bịnh viện

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Suffer (any misfortune)

bị

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Hurt (suffer pain; suffered an injury)

bị đau

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beer

bia

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Beer

Bia

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Draught beer

Bia tươi/ bia hơi

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sea

biển

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Damned if I know; beats me; how would I know (literally, if I know I’ll die)

Biết chết liền

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bottle

bình

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Normal / ordinary / regular

bình thường

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Cow or beef; thịt bò is beef

bò

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cow

bò

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edge

bờ

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Ministry

Bộ

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Coast (sea’s edge); seashore; seaside

bờ biển

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Ministry of Immigration

Bộ Di trú

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Department of Education

Bộ Giáo Dục

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Ministry of Education

Bộ Giáo dục

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Parents (literally: father mother), in the North

Bố mẹ

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Are your parents young?

Bố mẹ anh có trẻ không?

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Bố mẹ anh có trẻ không?

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Are your parents young?

Bố mẹ anh có trẻ không?

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My parents are healthy, but they are eighty four years old already

Bố mẹ anh khỏe nhưng ông bà tám mươi bốn tuổi rồi

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Can your parents still drive a car?

bố mẹ anh vẫn lái xe được?

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government ministry foreign affairs (in U.S.A.: State Dept.)

bộ ngoại giao

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Ministry of Interior

Bộ Nội vụ

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Ministry of Interior

Bộ Nội vụ

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Ministry of Finance

Bộ Tài chính

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My hands are tied (there is nothing I can do); literally, to tie hand

bớ tay

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My father can’t turn his neck well

bố tôi không thể xoay cổ được.

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Ministry of Social Welfare

Bộ Xã hội

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father

bố/ ba

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father

bố/ ba

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father

Bố/Ba/Cha

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four

bốn

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I’m going at 4:00.

Bốn giờ tôi đi.

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forty

bốn mươi

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forty five

bốn mươi lăm

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forty one

bốn mươi mốt

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407

bốn trăm linh/lẻ bảy

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soccer

bóng đá

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Round rice noodle soup

Bún

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Pomelo

Bưởi

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Which part of the day do you prefer

buổi nào anh thích hơn?

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morning

buổi sáng

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Night time

buổi tối

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Grapefruit; pomelo; yellow pomelo; green pomelo

bưởi; bưởi vàng; bưởi xanh

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sad

buồn

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sad >< happy

buồn >< vui

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sad >< happy

buồn >< vui

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sad >< happy

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funny

buồn cười

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Post office

bưu điện

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Fish

Cá

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both

cả hai

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both

cả hai

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coffee

cà phê

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Iced coffee

cà phê đá

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Iced coffee (coffee on the rocks)

cà phê đá

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Ice black coffee

Cà phê đá

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Black coffee

Cà phê đen

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cà phê nóng

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Ice white coffee

Cà phê sữa đá

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You men

Các anh

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Các anh học gì dấy

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You ladies

Các chị

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các chị ấy đi đâu? Họ đi xem phim.

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What are you ladies doing? We are going to the airport

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ago

cách đây

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ago

cách đây

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ago

cách đây (precedes the time, e.g. hai tuần cách đây)

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1 year ago

cách đây 1 năm

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3 or 4 years ago

cách đây 3,4 năm rồi

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How much is this?

Cái này bao nhiêu tiền?

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California

Ca-li

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Cambodia

Cam - pu chia; Campuchia

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Thank you

Cảm ơn

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Thank you

Cảm ơn

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thank (you)

cám ơn

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Thank you very much.

Cám ơn anh nhiều lắm!

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Cẩm Phả (gần Vịnh Hạ Long)

Cẩm Phả

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Soup

Canh

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coffee

cà-phê

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mother’s brother, used to address a younger man or a man as old as one’s mother

Cậu

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Social club

câu lạc bộ

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Club (like chess club or book club)

câu lạc bộ

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Hoàn Kiếm Club

câu lạc bộ Hoàn Kiếm

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Patterns

Câu mẫu

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Probably not

chắc là không

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Point (dot) as in sáu chấm một = 6.1

chấm

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Slow down

Chậm lại…

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to greet

chào

Hello (to man)

Chào anh

Hello, Carl. How are you today?

Chào anh Carl. Hôm nay anh có khỏe không?

Hello Joe

Chào anh Joe

I greet you (Mrs.)

Chào bà

Hello (older woman)

chào bà

Hello (female teacher; grown woman)

chào cô

Hello (adult woman; female teacher)

chào cô

Hello (teacher / Ms.) Thủy

Chào cô Thủy

Hello Thủy

Chào em Thủy

Hello Thủy

chào em Thủy

Hello Thuy

Chào em/ Chào em Thủy

Hello (older man)

chào ông

Hello Thus. I’m well. How about you? How are you?

Chào Thủy. Tôi khỏe. Con em? Em khỏe không?

nephew/niece, grandson/granddaughter; used to address a young person of around such relative age

Cháu

nephew

cháu trai

sweet soup

chè

tea

chè (no.), trà (so.)

tea

chè = trà

Sweet soup with green beans

chè đậu xanh

Lotus seed sweet soup?

chè hạt sen

Sister (…), older sister. Polite term used to address a female friend; (my) older sister or same age

chị

older sister, for a slightly older woman. (S)

Chị

Only one cup

chỉ có một cốc

She also lives in Los Angeles, so what is her address?

Chị cũng ở Los Angeles, thế địa chỉ chị là gì?

Sister Alice

chị Alice

You / I (female) will go

Chị sẽ đi

Only Tuesday and Thursday

chỉ thứ 3 và thứ 5 thôi?

You can’t say just the person’s name; you have to say the pronoun (em, chị, anh) if that person is with you

chị Thùy

pm or afternoon

chiều

pm (afternoon)

chiều

afternoon

chiều

afternoon

chiều

afternoon

chiều

Tomorrow afternoon

chiều mai

nine

chín

9 a.m.

chín giờ sáng

I’ll return at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning

Chín giờ sáng mai tôi sẽ đi.

905,000

chín trăm lẻ năm ngàn

give

cho

dog

chó

Wait 10 minutes for me

chờ anh / tôi 10 phút nhe! The nhe softens it

Wait 10 minutes for me

chờ anh / tôi 10 phút nhe! The nhe softens it

Wait 10 minutes for me

chờ anh / tôi 10 phút nhe! The nhe softens it

For health

cho khỏe

For me (as in make coffee for me)

cho tôi

Give me one bottle of beer

Cho tôi một chai bia

Give me menu

Cho xem thực đơn

to enjoy leisure time

chơi

play

chơi

Rambutan – these look a little like lychee but are different; first they have “hair” on the outside; the inside is also different.

Chôm chôm

father’s younger brother, used to address a man slightly younger than one’s father or husband of father’s younger sister.

Chú

Sunday

Chủ Nhật

Not yet

chưa

Less than 3 minutes

chưa đến/ chưa tới 3 phút

Not yet correct

chưa đúng

I have never been there yet.

Chưa. Anh chưa đi bao giờ.

May you and she have a nice day

Chúc anh chị một ngày thật vui!

May you have a very happy day!

Chúc anh một ngày thật vui nhe!

Have a nice day (Wish you one day fun)

Chúc anh một ngày thật vui!

I wish you good night; or sleep well

Chúc cô ngủ ngon!

I wish you good night; or sleep well

Chúc em ngủ ngon!

Enjoy your meal!

Chúc ngon miệng

Goodnight / sleep well

chúc ngủ ngon

We (group of children speaking to parent)

chúng con

We (children to parent)

chúng con

we( including listener)

chúng ta

we’ll stop here, ok?

chúng ta dừng ở đây nhe!

We stop here, huh?

Chúng ta dừng/ ngừng ở đây nhe! (You can say this to a taxi driver)

We stop here, huh?

Chúng ta dừng/ ngừng ở đây nhe! (You can say this to a taxi driver)

We stop here, huh?

Chúng ta dừng/ ngừng ở đây nhe! (You can say this to a taxi driver)

Chúng tôi

We / us

chúng tôi / chúng em

We / us

chúng tôi / chúng em

chúng tôi / chúng ta

We are studying lesson two

Chúng tôi học bài Hai

We usually eat Vietnamese food

Chúng tôi thường ăn thức ăn / món ăn Việt.

We are going to the post office

Chúng tôi vào bưu điện

We are going to a social club

Chúng tôi vào câu lạc bộ

Banana

Chuối

program

chương trình

little

chút

Miss (…), Miss, aunt; Miss (literally, ‘my aunt’); female teacher

cô

father’s sister, used to address a younger woman or a woman as old as one’s father; also used to address a female teacher regardless of relative age

Cô

neck

cổ

That lady

Cô ấy

That lady is doing lesson four

Cô ấy làm bài Bốn

That lady is doing lesson two

Cô ấy làm bài Hai

Of course

Có chứ

of course

Có chứ

Is it easy?

có dễ không?

Can you lower the price?

Có giảm giá không?

female teacher

cô giáo

The teacher began to lecture already

Cô giáo bắt đầu giảng bài( đó) rồi.

maybe

có lẽ

Maybe so

có lẽ vậy

Is it far?

có xa không?

Is it far?

Có xa không?

Is it far?

Có xa không?

Yes, I’m often busy on weekends / I often work on weekends

Có, tôi thường bận (vào) cuối tuần. / Tôi thường làm việc cuối tuần.

Yes. Yesterday I went to school.

Có. hôm qua anh có đi học.

cup

cốc = ly

Glass of beer

cốc bia = ly bia

Rice or food

cơm

Rice

Cơm

Chinese food

cơm Tàu

child; also used in some regions to address a person as old as one’s child

Con

and as for, and how about

còn

Also, still, yet

còn

Hello father

Con chào bố (ạ).

Good morning father

Con chào bố (ạ).

Hello father

Con chào bố.

Good morning father

Con chào bố.

dog

con chó

Is that dog a pet?

con chó đó có phải là thú nuôi không/ cưng không?

Do you still study?

còn học nữa không?

And who is that over there

Còn kia là ai?

Child to father – I invite you to eat

Con mời bố dùng cơm/ ăn cơm.

Child to father – I invite you to drink tea

Con mời bố uống chè.

And I, as to me

Còn tôi

Public servant (southern dialect). viên chức/ công chức

công chức

of / belong to

của

Your _______ is what? What number? [as in address]

của anh là gì/ số mấy?

Same time

cũng giờ này

Also at this time

cũng giờ này

At the same time (also this time)

cũng giờ này

At the same time (this time also)

cũng giờ này

Same time

cũng giờ này

Also at this time; at the same time (as we did today)

cũng giờ này?

Nothing special; same as usual

cũng thường thôi

also Verb

cũng Verb

laugh

cười

end, the end

cuối

End of the year

cuối năm

The end of this year

cuối năm nay

End of the day

cuối ngày

End of the month

cuối tháng

End of next month

cuối tháng sau

weekend

cuối tuần

weekend

cuối tuần

weekend

cuối tuần

weekend

cuối tuần

weekend

Cuối tuần

weekend

cuối tuần

On the weekends are you usually busy?

Cuối tuần anh có thường bận không?

This weekend will you visit your parents?

Cuối tuần này anh bố mẹ có đi thăm không?

This weekend will you visit your parents?

Cuối tuần này anh bố mẹ có đi thăm không?

This weekend will you visit your parents?

Cuối tuần này anh bố mẹ có đi thăm không?

Help!

Cứu tôi với!!!

Help!

Cứu tôi với!!!

nature

Dã

Polite response particle

Dạ

yes

Dạ

yes

Dạ

yes

Dạ

ice

đá

Ice (or stone), term used to mean iced coffee when used with cà phê

đá

Rock / ice

đá

Already, or [make a verb past tense, like “have” plus participle in English]

đã

Yes, of course.

Dạ được chứ.

Yeah, I’m fine, thanks

Dạ em khỏe, cám ơn anh.

dạ không

You’re welcome.

Dạ không có gì/ không có chi.

You’re welcome.

Dạ không có gì/ không có chi.

yes

dạ

Yes, already (yes I did go there already)

Dạ rồi

Right or yes

Dạ vâng/ Vâng/ Dạ Phải/ Phải.

I am fine, thank you, Nam. And you, how goes it?

Dạ, cám ơn anh Nam, tôi khỏe lắm. Còn anh, thế nào?

I’m well too, thanks. How long have you been in Vietnam?

Dạ, cám ơn, tôi cũng khỏe. Anh ở Việt Nam (được) bao lâu rồi?

Yes, don’t mention it

Dạ, không có gì

Yes. No problem. You take a rest to feel better.

Dạ. Không sao đâu. Anh nghỉ ngơi cho khỏe nhe.

Yes

Dạ/ vâng/ có/ đúng

Yes

Dạ/ vâng/ có/ đúng

Compact / concrete / special / (verb) deposit

đặc

university

đại học

man

đàn ông

Used before a verb to indicate an action in process, e.g. you are working = anh đang làm viẹc

đang

expensive

đắt

Too expensive

đắt quá

pain

đau

pain

đau

Where?

đâu

beginning

đầu

Head or top or first

đầu

beans

đậu

where

đâu

Pain / sick

đau = ốm

Pain / sick

đau = ốm

Pain / sick

đau = ốm

headache

đau đầu

Red beans

đậu đỏ

early next month

đầu tháng tới

to teach

dạy

here

đây

This; here

đấy / đó

Tutoring

dạy kèm

Teach Vietnamese history

dạy lịch sử VN

easy

dễ

easy

dễ

easy

dễ

To (in order to)

để

Easy for you

dễ cho em

Easy for you

dễ cho em/ dễ với em

Easy for you

dễ cho em/ dễ với em

To do what?

để làm gì?

easygoing

dễ tính

easygoing

dễ tính

easygoing

dễ tính

bring

đem

night

đêm

Night [12 giờ đêm = midnight; 1 giờ sáng = 1 a.m. (one in the morning) and 1 giờ đêm = 1 in the morning (one at night)]

đêm

Night

đêm

night

đêm

night

đêm

to come to, arrive at

đến

To or arrive

đến

Visit me

đến thăm tôi

come to visit

đến..chơi

Prettier than me

Đẹp hơn anh

Pretty and quiet

đẹp và yên tĩnh

beautiful>< ugly

đẹp>< xấu

beautiful>< ugly

đẹp>< xấu

beautiful>< ugly

đẹp>< xấu

mother’s sister, used to address a younger woman or a woman as old as one’s mother; also used to address one’s stepmother

Dì

to go

đi

Go to the market / go to the supermarket

đi chợ/ đi siêu thị

Go to the market / go to the supermarket

đi chợ/ đi siêu thị

Go to the market / go to the supermarket

đi chợ/ đi siêu thị

Go play; go out

đi chơi

There are some place words with which đi ‘to go’ is not used by itself. These place words are more comfortable with đến ‘to arrive at’ or with đi đến. Tôi đi đến trường I’m going to the school. Tôi (đi) đến (nhà) chị Mai. I’m going to Mai’s (place/ house).