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vì

Pronunciation Northern /vi̤˨˩/ Central /ji˧˧/ Southern /ji˨˩/
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because
Conjunction
because

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because

Conjunction · 1 senses
Sense 1 Conjunction
because, as Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme

A conjunction introducing a clause that gives a reason or cause.

vi Tôi đi ngủ sớm vì cảm thấy mệt mỏi sau một ngày làm việc.

en I went to bed early because I felt tired after a day of work.

for the sake of

Preposition · 1 senses
Sense 1 Preposition
for the sake of Pronouns, Demonstratives, Classifiers & ParticlesTheme Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme

Used to show the purpose of an action or the person it benefits; for the sake of.

vi Anh ấy làm tất cả mọi việc đều vì tương lai của con cái.

en He does everything for the sake of his children's future.

throne

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
throne Household Objects, Tools & MaintenanceTheme Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

The throne or supreme status and office of a monarch.

vi Sau khi lên vì, nhà vua ban lệnh đại xá thiên hạ.

en After ascending the throne, the king issued a general amnesty to the nation.

classifier for stars

Classifier · 1 senses
Sense 1 Classifier
classifier for stars Pronouns, Demonstratives, Classifiers & ParticlesTheme

A classifier used in the Vietnamese language specifically for counting stars or other celestial bodies in the sky.

vi Một vì sao sáng bất ngờ xuất hiện trên bầu trời đêm.

en A bright star unexpectedly appeared in the night sky.

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vỉ / vĩ / vị / ví …
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tử vì đạo / bởi vì / thay vì / ba vì …
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