Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World — Page 2

Vocabulary

Tương

tương — mutually, reciprocally, or similarly

tự

tự — self, oneself, or automatically

như

như — like, as, or similar to something

vậy

vậy — so, thus, or in that way

trong

trong — in, inside, or within a place

bản

bản — version, copy, or original document

tường

tường — wall, or detailed and thorough account

thuật

thuật — to narrate, recount, or describe events

về

về — about, concerning, or returning to place

học

học — to study, learn, or acquire knowledge

viện

viện — institute, academy, or official institution

của

của — of, belonging to someone or something

các

các — plural marker for nouns, meaning several

nhà

nhà — house, home, or expert in field

phát

phát — to emit, issue, or discover something

minh

minh — to invent or create something new

và

và — and, connecting words or phrases together

một

một — one, a single item or person

số

số — number, quantity, or some amount of

đoạn

đoạn — passage, segment, or section of text

bài

bài — article, lesson, or piece of writing

diễn

diễn — to perform, deliver, or present publicly

thuyết

thuyết — speech, lecture, or theory being argued

tôi

tôi — I, me, first-person singular pronoun

với

với — with, together with another person

chủ

chủ — master, owner, or host of something

nhân

nhân — person, human, or cause of something

anh

anh — older brother or male pronoun form

đã

đã — past tense marker indicating completed action

hoặc

hoặc — or, either one of two options

là

là — to be, linking subject and predicate

bỏ

bỏ — to abandon, leave out, or omit

sót

sót — to miss, overlook, or leave behind

tình

tình — emotion, feeling, or romantic sentiment

tiết

tiết — detail, section, or small particular point

quan

quan — official, important, or relating to government

trọng

trọng — important, significant, or weighty in value

cắt

cắt — to cut, trim, or shorten something

xén

xén — to trim, clip, or cut away parts

hay

hay — or, often, or interesting and good

thay

thay — to replace, substitute, or change for

đổi

đổi — to change, exchange, or alter something

chúng

chúng — they, them, or those things referred to

theo

theo — to follow, according to, or based on

cách

cách — way, method, or manner of doing

mà

mà — that, so that, or relative conjunction

hầu

hầu — almost, nearly, or servant in context

không

không — no, not, negation of an action

còn

còn — still, remaining, or yet to happen

nhận

nhận — to recognize, receive, or acknowledge something

ra

ra — out, outward, or result of action

tác

tác — author, creator, or work produced by

phẩm

phẩm — work, product, or piece of creation

chính

chính — main, original, correct, or principal thing

mình

mình — oneself, one's own body or self

nữa

nữa — anymore, further, or additionally more of

Khi

khi — when, at the time of an event

trước

trước — before, previously, or in front of

đây

đây — here, this place, or previously mentioned

ngụ

ngụ — to imply, reside, or suggest indirectly

ý

ý — meaning, intention, or idea expressed

điều

điều — thing, matter, or particular point discussed

này

này — this, referring to nearby or mentioned thing

bức

bức — classifier for letters, paintings, or pictures

thư

thư — letter, written correspondence to someone

vui

vui — happy, joyful, or pleased about something

lòng

lòng — heart, willingness, or inner feelings

trả

trả — to return, reply, or pay back

lời

lời — word, reply, or spoken response

rằng

rằng — that, introducing a reported clause

sợ

sợ — to fear, be afraid of something

gây

gây — to cause, create, or provoke something

sự

sự — nominalizer turning verbs into abstract nouns

xúc

xúc — to touch, stir, or affect emotions

phạm

phạm — to offend, violate, or transgress a rule

những

những — plural marker indicating multiple items or people

người

người — person, people, or human being

có

có — to have, possess, or there is

quyền

quyền — right, authority, or power over something

lực

lực — force, power, or strength to act

rất

rất — very, extremely, intensifying an adjective

cảnh

cảnh — to warn, alert, or be wary of

giác

giác — vigilant, alert, or watchful about danger

báo

báo — newspaper, to report, or announce news

chí

chí — will, ambition, or magazine publication

xu

xu — tendency, trend, or inclination toward something

hướng

hướng — direction, orientation, or tendency toward something

chỉ

chỉ — only, merely, or just that amount

giải

giải — to explain, solve, or release from

trừng

trừng — to punish or penalize someone severely

phạt

phạt — to punish, penalize, or fine someone

bất

bất — any, regardless, or negation prefix

cứ

cứ — any, whatever, or regardless of condition

gì

gì — what, anything, or something unspecified

trông

trông — to look, appear, or seem a way

vẻ

vẻ — appearance, look, or outward expression

_ám

ám — to haunt, shadow, or hint darkly

bóng

bóng — shadow, ball, or hint indirectly

gió_

gió — wind, or alluding to something indirectly

nghĩ

nghĩ — to think, consider, or reflect on

gọi

gọi — to call, name, or summon someone

Nhưng

nhưng — but, however, introducing a contrasting idea

thưa

thưa — respectful address to a superior person

làm

làm — to do, make, or perform an action

sao

sao — how, why, or star in sky

nói

nói — to speak, say, or tell something

từ

từ — from, since, or word in language

nhiều

nhiều — many, much, or a large amount

năm

năm — year, five, or period of time

ở

ở — to live, be located, or at place

khoảng

khoảng — approximately, about, or a rough estimate

nghìn

nghìn — thousand, a quantity of one thousand

dặm

dặm — mile, unit of distance measurement

dưới

dưới — under, below, or beneath something else

triều

triều — dynasty, reign, or royal court era

đại

đại — great, large, or grand in scale

khác

khác — different, other, or another distinct thing

lại

lại — again, return, or contrary to expectation

thể

thể — can, able to, or body form

áp

áp — to press, apply, or impose upon

dụng

dụng — to use, apply, or put to purpose

cho

cho — for, to give, or allowing something

kỳ

kỳ — strange, extraordinary, or period of time

tên

tên — name, title, or a person's identifier

nào

nào — which, any, or interrogative question word

kẻ

kẻ — person, individual, often with negative connotation

hiện

hiện — currently, presently, or to appear now

được

được — to be able to, or to receive

đang

đang — currently doing, present continuous tense marker

cai

cai — to rule, govern, or control over

trị

trị — to govern, rule, or treat medically

đám

đám — crowd, group, or gathering of people

đông

đông — crowded, east direction, or winter season

đặc

đặc — special, particular, or thick in consistency

biệt

especially, separate, or particularly distinguished

vào

vào — into, enter, or at a time

thời

thời — time, era, period, or season

điểm

điểm — point, moment, or score in time

ít

ít — few, little, or a small amount

tới

tới — to arrive, come, or until a point

lo

lo — to worry, be anxious about something

nỗi

nỗi — feeling, inner sense of emotional suffering

hạnh

hạnh — happiness, virtue, or good fortune

khi

khi — when, at the time something happens

phải

phải — must, have to, or right side

sống

sống — to live, be alive, or exist

Chẳng

chẳng — not at all, negation with emphasis

lý

lý — reason, logic, or rational explanation

do

do — reason, cause, or due to something

đáng

đáng — worthy, deserving, or appropriate for situation

nhất

nhất — most, superlative degree of an adjective

để

để — to, in order to, or for purpose

phàn

phàn — to complain or grumble about something

nàn

nàn — to lament, complain, or grieve about

thấy

thấy — to see, feel, or perceive something

đó

đó — that, there, referring to something mentioned

chở

chở — to carry, transport, or convey passengers

đi

đi — to go, move, or travel somewhere

xe

xe — vehicle, car, bicycle, or transport

sinh

sinh — life, birth, or to give birth

vật

vật — creature, object, or physical being

thô

thô — rough, crude, or unrefined in manner

lỗ

lỗ — hole, or rude and uncouth behavior

con

con — child, animal classifier, or offspring

kia

kia — that, over there, or another one

mới

mới — new, recently, or only just now

trí

trí — intelligence, wisdom, or mental faculty

Và

và — and, connecting two clauses or items

thực

thực — real, truly, or in actual fact

tránh

tránh — to avoid, evade, or stay away from

khỏi

khỏi — away from, out of, or recovered from

tượng

tượng — statue, image, or representation of something

quái

quái — strange, monstrous, or bizarre in appearance

dị

dị — strange, unusual, or abnormal appearance

ghê

ghê — horrible, terrifying, or extremely disgusting

tởm

tởm — disgusting, revolting, or nauseating to sense

động

động — to move, motivate, or a cave

yếu

yếu — weak, feeble, or lacking in strength

khiến

khiến — to cause, make someone do something

ẩn

ẩn — to hide, conceal, or live in seclusion

cư

cư — to reside, live, or dwell somewhere

nơi

nơi — place, location, or a specific spot

Đó

đó — that, there, pointing to something mentioned

tất

tất — all, entirely, or everything without exception

cả

cả — all, entire, or every single one

thích

thích — to like, enjoy, or be pleased by

hợp

hợp — suitable, appropriate, or fitting for purpose

liên

liên — to connect, relate, or link together

đến

đến — to come to, arrive, or reach point

thân

thân — body, close friend, or intimate relationship

tin

tin — to believe, trust, or news information

tưởng

tưởng — to think, imagine, or believe something

đặt

đặt — to place, set down, or order something