từng
Pronunciation
Northern
/tɨ̤ŋ˨˩/
Central
/tɨŋ˧˧/
Southern
/tɨŋ˨˩/
Listen
once
Adverb
once
5 senses
Meaning
5 senses
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Meaning
5 senses
Adverb
Sense 1
Adverb
once in the past
Time & Calendar
Used to indicate that something happened at a specific time in the past.
vi Tôi từng đến thăm thành phố này vào năm ngoái.
en I once visited this city last year.
Pronoun
Sense 2
Pronoun
each or every
Referring to all the individual members of a group considered one by one.
vi Thầy giáo kiểm tra bài vở của từng học sinh.
en The teacher checked each student's work.
Sense 3
Pronoun
one by one
Done in a sequence where each item is handled individually before moving to the next.
Noun
Sense 4
Noun
amount or quantity
A specific measure of how much there is of something that can be counted or weighed.
vi Người bán hàng cân từng lượng gạo cho khách.
en The seller weighed each amount of rice for the customer.
Sense 5
Noun
floor or storey
A regional word used to refer to a level or floor within a building.
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Similar
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Use
chưa từng
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Use
chưa từng