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này

Pronunciation Northern /na̤j˨˩/ Central /naj˧˧/ Southern /naj˨˩/
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Determiner / Adverb
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Particle
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4 senses · 2 meanings

this

Determiner / Adverb · 2 senses

Determiner

Sense 1 Determiner
this Discourse & LogicTheme

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or event that is close by.

vi Quyển sách này rất hay.

en This book is very good.

Adverb

Sense 2 Adverb
here

Used to indicate a location that is nearby or the speaker's current place.

vi Anh hãy ngồi ở chỗ này.

en Please sit right here.

hey

Particle · 2 senses
Sense 1 Particle
attention-calling particle

A word placed before a name or title to attract attention when calling someone.

vi Này, bạn có nghe thấy tôi nói không?

en Hey, can you hear me?

Sense 2 Particle
focus and question particle

A word used after a name or title to emphasize a point or question.

vi Con đã làm bài tập chưa này?

en Have you done your homework yet?

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