Vocabulary 17 Flashcards by Stephen Rothman

Q

English

A

Tiếng Anh

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

center

A

trung tâm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

trade

A

thương mại

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

shopping mall or shopping center

A

trung tâm thương mại

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

suffer or experience something negative

A

bị

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

lost [as a verb]; peanut [as a noun]

A

lạc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Loslost in the mall

A

bị lạc ở trung tâm thương mại

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

enough

A

đủ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

haven’t finished

A

chưa … xong

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

get out of

A

ra khỏi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

heaven and earth

A

trời đất

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

sure

A

chắc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

way

A

lối

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

way to go out

A

lối ra

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

exit

A

lối ra

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

come in

A

vào

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

direction

A

hướng

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

continue

A

tiếp

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

must, must be

A

chắc là

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

lobby

A

sảnh

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

outside the hotel lobby

A

ngoài sảnh khách sạn

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Resigning

A

Nghỉ việc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

quit one’s job

A

nghỉ việc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

manager, director

A

giám đốc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

employee

A

nhân viên

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

contribute

A

đóng góp

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

many years

A

bao nhiêu năm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

wish

A

nguyện vọng

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

try

A

cố gắng

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

fulfill, meet

A

đáp ứng

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

actually

A

thực ra thì…

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ok fine

A

thôi được rồi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

agree

A

đồng ý

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

also

A

luôn

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Sister Cooks Lunch

A

Đồ ăn chị nấu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

food

A

đồ ăn

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

cook

A

nấu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

want to throw up

A

mắc ói

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

rude

A

vô duyên

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

window

A

cửa sổ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

open

A

mở (ra)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

stop

A

đừng có… nữa

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

exaggerate

A

làm quá

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

smell good

A

thơm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

smell bad

A

hôi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

about to

A

sắp

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

faint

A

xỉu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

die

A

chết

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

envious

A

ganh tị

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

so

A

nên

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

spring

A

mùa xuân

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

summer

A

mùa hè

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

autumn; fall

A

mùa thu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

winter

A

mùa đông

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

rice (not cooked)

A

gạo

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

cooked rice

A

cơm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

sticky rice

A

nếp

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

sticky rice cake

A

bánh nếp

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Tết holiday

A

ngày Tết

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

traditional food for Tết holiday

A

bánh chưng - ngày Tết

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

traditional food for mid-autumn festival - moon cake

A

bánh trung thu - tết trung thu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Common Vietnamese sausage

A

Chả lụa

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Oh my God, what are you cooking?

A

Trời ơi, chị đang nấu cái gì vậy?

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Noodle soup with fish paste.

A

Bún mắm đó.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I - you for older child and younger sibling

A

Tao / Mày

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I have to open the window

A

Em phải mở cửa sổ ra

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

You don’t know how to cook anything

A

Mày không biết nấu gì hết

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

So you’re envious

A

nên mày ganh tị hả?

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Stop cooking that stuff

A

Chị đừng có nấu cái đó nữa mà

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Get out!

A

Đi ra đi!

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

it’s too late

A

quá trễ rồi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I’m going to die

A

Em sắp chết rồi chị ơi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Oh my God, what are you cooking?

A

Trời ơi. Chị đang nấu cái gì, vậy

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I’m going to throw up.

A

Mắc ói quá

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Oh my God, I need to open up the windows

A

Trời ơi. Em phải mở cửa sổ ra.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I remember the first time Tam cooked with fish sauce

A

Chú nhớ lần đầu tiên Tâm nấu với nước mắm.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I also thought it was smelly

A

Chú cũng nghĩ hôi quá

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Now Tam doesn’t cook with fish sauce.

A

Bây giờ Tâm không nấu với nước mắm.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I was confused about the time, sorry.

A

chú đã nhầm thời gian học hôm nay, xin lỗi con.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

I (wrongly) thought it was eight o’clock.

A

Chú tưởng là tám giờ.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Thank you for the recorded file.

A

Chú cam ơn file ghi âm của con.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Right like I wanted.

A

Đúng như ý chú muốn.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

But future files you don’t need to read the numbers.

A

Những file tiêp theo con không cân đọc số thứ tự.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

everywhere

A

mọi nơi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

percent

A

phần trăm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

complete or completely

A

hoàn toàn

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

don’t worry; don’t be anxious, nervous.

A

đừng lo

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

don’t worry; don’t be anxious, nervous (softer)

A

đừng có lo

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

only

A

chỉ or thôi. But thôi you use but only at the end of the sentence. And you can you both as in Steve chỉ verb thôi, meaning only Steve verb

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

put (something inside something else); also means divorce; revoke; split up

A

bỏ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

clothing

A

quần áo

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

maid

A

chị giúp việc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

New Year’s Eve

A

đêm giao thừa

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

daikon

A

củ cải trắng

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

beet or “beetroot”

A

củ dền

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

today

A

hôm nay

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

sweet

A

ngọt

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

great

A

tuyệt

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

old city

A

thành phố cổ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

time

A

thời gian

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

a long time ago

A

lâu rồi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

New Year’s Eve

A

đêm giao thừa

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Africa

A

Châu phi

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Europe

A

Châu Âu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Asia

A

Châu Á

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

fruit juice

A

nước trái cây

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

another term for fruit juice in the North

A

nước hoa quả

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Northern region

A

miền bắc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

flower

A

hoa

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

North

A

Bắc

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

South

A

Nam

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

East

A

Đông

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

West

A

Tây

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

slave

A

nô lệ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

slavery

A

chế độ nô lệ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

regime

A

chế độ

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

request

A

yêu cầu

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

upgrade

A

nâng cấp

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

It takes some time

A

mất mấy tiếng (đồng hồ)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Call me when you are finished

A

khi nào chú xong chú gọi con

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

sunrise

A

mặt trời mọc

Q

enjoy the sunrise

A

ngắm mặt trời mọc

Q

this word at the end shows you think something is a lot; could be translated “as many as”

A

lận

Q

I love sweet things

A

Em khoái đồ ngọt

Q

love (to eat or drink)

A

khoái

Q

sweet food

A

đồ ngọt

Q

stomach ache

A

đau bụng

Q

recently

A

hồi nãy

Q

only

A

có… à / chỉ… thôi

Q

in that case, then

A

vậy thì…

Q

buy one get one free

A

mua một tặng một

Q

It was buy one get one free

A

Đang có mua một tặng một mà

Q

invite

A

rủ

Q

how could…?

A

sao… được…

Q

Oh my God! (heaven / earth; sky; land)

A

Trời đất!

Q

The cake looked very delicious, I could not resist (“cannot not eat”)

A

Bánh nhìn ngon lắm anh, không ăn không được

Q

honey

A

mật ong

Q

carefully

A

cẩn thận

Q

traffic

A

giao thông

Q

Good bye

A

bái bai / tạm biệt

Q

up (I’ll send someone up to fix it)

A

lên

Q

receptionist

A

lễ tân

Q

management

A

quán lý

Q

building

A

toà nhà

Q

building management

A

quán lý toà nhà

Q

now we have the reason why she has to go see the building management, huh?

A

bây giờ mình có lý do tại sao cô ây phải đi gặp quán lý toà nhà, hử

Q

architecture

A

kiến trúc

Q

branch, department, industry

A

ngành

Q

architecture industry

A

ngành kiến trúc

Q

architectural university

A

đại học kiến trúc

Q

Water is important

A

Nước rất quan trọng

Q

need, necessary

A

cần

Q

use

A

xài

Q

flat, apartment

A

căn hộ

Q

have water cut

A

bị cúp nước

Q

have power cut

A

bị cúp điện

Q

urgent

A

gấp

Q

mechanic, plumber, carpenter…

A

thợ

Q

fix, repair

A

sửa

Q

have a shower

A

tắm

Q

wash dishes

A

rửa chén

Q

wash clothes

A

giặt đồ

Q

brush teeth

A

đánh răng

Q

free

A

miễn phí

Q

rather (I would rather . . .) / prefer to do something

A

thà

Q

forget about it (move on to another topic; e.g., doesn’t matter that it was not understood)

A

bỏ qua đi

Q

restaurant (in South, informal)

A

quán ăn (notice the sác and the first word is pronounce like wang)

Q

outside

A

ở ngoài

Q

noodle

A

mì e.g. mì Ramen

Q

theater (like a movie theater)

A

rạp

Q

Netflix again!!!???

A

Netflix nữa hả?

Q

Every night

A

Tối nào cũng

Q

Every day

A

Ngày nào cũng

Q

Every month

A

tháng nào cũng

Q

Huh? Every evening watch Netflix?

A

Hả? Tối nào cũng xem Netflix vậy?

Q

What’s the problem?

A

Sao vậy em?

Q

A lot of

A

Quá trời

Q

Interesting things

A

cái ha

Q

to (do something)

A

để

Q

to watch

A

để xem

Q

There’s a lot of interesting stuff to watch.

A

Quá trời cái hay để xem mà.

Q

particle for giving a reason for something; can also be used for contrast or disagreeing

A

mà

Q

How about (suggestion)

A

Hay

Q

How about we go out?

A

Hay mình đi chơi đi anh?

Q

Nah / No

A

Thôi but same word, same spelling, can mean “only” instead); not impolite

Q

then / so / in that case

A

vậy

Q

ok

A

Được rồi.

Q

ok

A

Cũng được.

Q

What?

A

Cái gì?

Q

thought (I thought something would happen but it didn’t)

A

tưởng . . . chứ

Q

something

A

gì đó

Q

do something

A

làm gì đó

Q

I thought you would say, “No, I want to do something with you”.

A

Em tưởng anh sẽ nói “Thôi, anh muốn làm gì đó với em” chứ.

Q

I do want to do something with you…

A

Anh có muốn làm gì đó với em mà…

Q

particle used at the end of a statement that gives information or identifies something

A

đó

Q

I want to watch Netflix with you.

A

Anh muốn xem Netflix với em đó.

Q

God!

A

Trời đất ơi!

Q

Have a baby or raise a dog?

A

Có em bé hay nuôi chó?

Q

baby

A

em bé

Q

raise

A

nuôi

Q

of course

A

chứ

Q

why

A

chi vậy?

Q

dirty

A

dơ

Q

poo

A

ỉa

Q

everywhere

A

tùm lum

Q

also

A

với lại

Q

stupid

A

ngu

Q

cute

A

dễ thương

Q

always

A

hoài

Q

big

A

lớn

Q

once

A

là

Q

not any more

A

không… nữa

Q

ok

A

thôi

Q

then

A

vậy

Q

counting word for couple

A

cặp

Q

story or thing

A

chuyện

Q

Little Bao wants to learn martial arts

A

Thằng Bảo muốn học võ

Q

boy

A

thằng

Q

martial arts

A

võ

Q

why

A

… chi vậy?

Q

oneself

A

tự … mình

Q

protect

A

bảo vệ

Q

hit

A

đánh

Q

get hit

A

bị … đánh

Q

who knows

A

biết đâu

Q

in one’s childhood

A

hồi còn nhỏ

Q

about (concerning - as in a subject)

A

về

Q

talk about him

A

nói về anh ấy

Q

He wants to protect himself

A

nó muốn tự bảo vệ mình

Q

He wants to learn martial arts

A

Con muốn học võ

Q

stop

A

dừng

Q

citizen

A

công dân

Q

embassy

A

đại sứ quán

Q

Hey, Bao says he wants to learn martial arts.

A

Anh ơi, thằng Bảo muốn học võ.

Q

Oh, learn martial arts why?

A

Ủa, học võ chi vậy?

Q

He wants to protect himself.

A

Nó muốn tự bảo vệ mình.

Q

Oh, is he being hit by his friends?

A

Ủa, nó bị bạn đánh hả?

Q

Not yet, but who knows!

A

Chưa, nhưng biết đâu!

Q

When you were a kid, you got hit by your friends…

A

Hồi còn nhỏ anh bị bạn đánh đó…

Q

if . . . Then . . .

A

nếu… thì…

Q

If you had known martial arts, you could have protected yourself.

A

Nếu anh biết võ thì anh đã tự bảo vệ mình được rồi.

Q

I don’t know if we should let him learn it.

A

Anh không biết có nên cho nó học không nữa.

Q

Yeah… But if Bao knows martial arts, if he hits me, how will I be able to defend myself?

A

Ừa… Nhưng nếu thằng Bảo biết võ, nếu nó đánh anh, sao anh tự bảo vệ mình được?

Q

What are you talking about??!

A

Anh nói cái gì vậy?!

Q

Christmas

A

Giáng sinh

Q

important

A

quan trọng

Q

moved in a positive way

A

cảm động

Q

don’t care

A

kệ

Q

turn off the light

A

tắt đèn

Q

turn on the light

A

bật đèn

Q

Speechless

A

Cạn lời

Q

speechless

A

cạn lời

Q

I got this for you

A

tặng em nè

Q

gift

A

quà

Q

then it’s fine

A

là được rồi

Q

about to

A

sắp

Q

cry

A

khóc

Q

moved

A

cảm động

Q

of course

A

là đúng rồi

Q

mad, angry

A

điên

Q

ex girlfriend

A

bạn gái cũ

Q

continue

A

tiếp tục

Q

remind

A

nhắc

Q

mask (like the surgical masks they wear to inhibit virus spread)

A

khẩu trang

Q

virus

A

vi rút

Q

come back from where

A

đi đâu về

Q

come back from swimming

A

đi bơi về

Q

get infected

A

bị lây bệnh

Q

swimming pool

A

hồ bơi

Q

alone

A

(một) mình

Q

people

A

người ta

Q

no one

A

đâu có ai

Q

at first

A

lúc đầu

Q

pretend

A

giả bộ

Q

cough

A

ho

Q

all

A

hết trơn luôn

Q

sexy body

A

Vóc dáng gợi cảm

Q

condom

A

bao cao su

Q

lonely

A

cô đơn

Q

hide and seek

A

trốn tìm

Q

The other kids in the neighborhood / the boy next door / an idealized image of the perfect child invented by Vietnamese parents to shame their own kid by comparison [literally, “children in (other) people’s houses]

A

Con nhà người ta

Q

Similar to concept above, but for wife

A

Vợ nhà người ta

Q

pair

A

cặp

Q

a husband and wife

A

một cặp vợ chồng

Q

worry

A

lo lắng

Q

bride

A

cô dâu

Q

groom

A

chú rể

Q

cartoon

A

hoạt hình

Q

everything

A

mọi thứ

Q

everything

A

cái gì cũng……

Q

put word on list

A

để từ vựng vô danh sách

Q

otherwise

A

cái khác nữa

Q

I like to eat anything

A

cái gì chú cũng thích ăn

Q

government

A

chính phủ

Q

prime minister

A

chủ tịch

Q

President

A

tổng thống

Q

socialist

A

xã hội chủ nghĩa

Q

social

A

xã hội

Q

win

A

thắng

Q

month

A

tháng