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mặt trời
"maht troi"
noun Beginner
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sun
Example

Mặt trời mọc ở hướng đông.

The sun rises in the east.

🇻🇳 Cultural & Usage Note

Literally "face of the sky/heaven" — one of Vietnamese's most poetic compound words. "Mặt trăng" = moon (face of the moon). "Mặt" = face is used for many celestial bodies.

CategoryNature
All A B C D đ E G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V X Y
check-in "check in"
check in (hotel/flight) verb
cơm "gom"
cooked rice / meal noun
cơm "gom"
cooked rice / meal noun
dạ "yah"
yes (polite, Southern) particle
dạ "yah"
yes (polite, Southern) particle
đặc sản "dahk san"
local speciality / signature dish noun
đặc sản "dahk san"
local speciality / signature dish noun
đất "daht"
earth / soil / land noun
đặt bàn "daht ban"
to make a reservation / book a table verb phrase
đặt bàn "daht ban"
to make a reservation / book a table verb phrase
đau "dow"
pain / painful / to hurt adj/verb
đi "dee"
to go verb
đường "duong"
road / direction / sugar noun
duyên "yen"
fate / destiny / romantic charm noun
gia đình "yah ding"
family noun
gió "yoh"
wind noun
gỏi cuốn "goy guon"
fresh spring rolls noun
gỏi cuốn "goy guon"
fresh spring rolls noun
hạnh phúc "hang fuk"
happiness / blessed contentment noun/adj
hẹn gặp lại "hen gap lai"
see you again / until we meet again greeting
hẹn gặp lại "hen gap lai"
see you again / until we meet again greeting
hiểu "hyew"
to understand verb
hiếu thảo "hyew tow"
filial piety / devotion to parents noun/adj
hộ chiếu "hoh jyew"
passport noun
hoa "hwah"
flower noun
học "hok"
to study / to learn verb
hôm nay "hohm nay"
today adverb
hôm nay "hohm nay"
today adverb
khoẻ, cảm ơn "khweh gahm uhn"
fine, thank you expression
khoẻ, cảm ơn "khweh gahm uhn"
fine, thank you expression
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