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Meaning
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Noun
The specific name used to refer to the character Ơ in the Vietnamese alphabet.
vi Bé đang học cách viết chữ cái ơ.
en The child is learning how to write the letter Ơ.
Interjection
A sound used in speech when a person is thinking or hesitating before they continue speaking.
vi Ơ, tôi không biết việc đó.
en Uh, I did not know about that.
An informal exclamation used to express sudden surprise, confusion, or disbelief about something that just happened.
vi Ơ! Bạn đã đến đây từ khi nào vậy?
en What? When did you get here?