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Meaning
16 senses · 4 meanings
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child
Noun
A person in relation to their parents, as a son or daughter.
vi Họ rất yêu thương và luôn quan tâm đến những đứa con của mình.
en They love and always care for their children very much.
This noun is specifically used to refer to a male child in relation to his parents.
Pronoun
This pronoun is used by children to refer to themselves when speaking to their parents.
vi Con xin phép ba mẹ cho con đi chơi cùng các bạn.
en I ask for your permission to go out with my friends.
This pronoun is used when the speaker is talking to someone who is significantly older than them.
This pronoun is used by parents to address their children when speaking directly to them.
This pronoun is used to address someone who is significantly younger than the person speaking.
small thing
This noun is used to refer to the natural physical build or stature of a person.
This noun is used to refer to an object or something that is small in size.
classifier for animals
This classifier is used to indicate animals and can sometimes include human beings in certain contexts.
vi Có một con mèo đang nằm ngủ trên chiếc ghế sofa.
en There is a cat sleeping on the sofa.
This classifier is used in the Vietnamese language specifically to indicate female people.
classifier for objects
This classifier is used to indicate items like knives, ships, boats, trains, and eye pupils.
This classifier is used to indicate features like roads, rivers, streams, and waves.
This classifier is specifically used to indicate individual written characters or letters in a text.
This classifier is used to indicate pieces of technology, especially electronic devices.
This classifier is used to indicate wheeled vehicles and various pieces of technology.
This classifier is used to indicate digital media such as video games and movies.