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Vietnamese–English Dictionary

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nghe
"ngeh"
verb Beginner
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to hear / to listen
Example

Tôi nghe nhạc khi làm việc.

I listen to music while working.

🇻🇳 Cultural & Usage Note

"Nghe" covers both passive hearing and active listening. "Nghe nói" = to have heard (hearsay) — one of the most useful phrases: "Nghe nói bạn sắp đi Việt Nam?" = I heard you're going to Vietnam soon?

CategoryCore Verbs
All A B C D đ E G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V X Y
nước mắm "nuok mahm"
fish sauce noun
nước mắm "nuok mahm"
fish sauce noun
phở "fuh"
pho — Vietnamese noodle soup noun
phở "fuh"
pho — Vietnamese noodle soup noun
phong tục "fong tuk"
custom / tradition noun
quay lại "gway lai"
to return / to go back verb phrase
rất vui được gặp bạn "raht vui duhk gap ban"
very pleased to meet you greeting
rất vui được gặp bạn "raht vui duhk gap ban"
very pleased to meet you greeting
rừng "rung"
forest / jungle noun
sân bay "san bay"
airport noun
sợ "suh"
to be afraid / to fear verb
sông "song"
river noun
sức khoẻ "suk khweh"
health noun
tạm biệt "tahm byeht"
goodbye greeting
tạm biệt "tahm byeht"
goodbye greeting
Tết "tet"
Vietnamese Lunar New Year noun
thị thực "tee thuk"
visa noun
thơ "thuh"
poetry noun
thoải mái "thwai mai"
comfortable / relaxed / at ease adjective
thực đơn "thuk duhn"
menu noun
thực đơn "thuk duhn"
menu noun
thuốc "thuok"
medicine / medication noun
tình làng nghĩa xóm "ting lang ngya som"
village community solidarity expression
tính tiền "ting tyen"
the bill please / to calculate the bill verb phrase
tính tiền "ting tyen"
the bill please / to calculate the bill verb phrase
trà xanh "trah sang"
green tea noun
trà xanh "trah sang"
green tea noun
trời "troi"
sky / heaven / weather noun
tự hào "tuh how"
proud adjective
tuần "twan"
week noun
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