The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 1

Vocabulary

Ngay

Ngay — Immediately, right away, at once

khi

khi — When, at the time of

về

về — To return, go back to a place

đến

đến — To arrive at, come to a place

nhà

nhà — House, home, dwelling place

tạo

tạo — To create, make, or produce something

ra

ra — Out, forth; used with verbs to indicate creation

con

con — Child; classifier for animals and small objects

Rối

Rối — Puppet; tangled, disordered

và

và — And; connecting words or phrases together

đặt

đặt — To place, set, or give a name

tên

tên — Name of a person or thing

nó

nó — It, he, she; third person pronoun

là

là — To be; linking subject and predicate

Những

Những — Plural marker for nouns; those, these things

trò

trò — Trick, game, act, or mischief

nghịch

nghịch — Mischievous, naughty, playfully disobedient

ngợm

ngợm — Naughty pranks; wild mischievous behavior

đầu

đầu — Head; beginning, first, start of something

tiên

tiên — First, foremost; fairy, immortal being

của

của — Of, belonging to; possessive particle

Dù

Dù — Although, even though, despite something

ngôi

ngôi — Classifier for houses, stars, positions

nhỏ

nhỏ — Small, little, tiny in size

bé

bé — Small, little; young child

nhưng

nhưng — But, however; contrasting conjunction

gọn

gọn — Neat, tidy, compact, well-organized

gàng

gàng — Orderly, tidy; used with gọn for neatness

thoải

thoải — Comfortable, relaxed, at ease

mái

mái — Comfortable; roof, eave of a house

Đó

Đó — That, there; referring to something mentioned

một

một — One; indefinite article in Vietnamese

căn

căn — Classifier for rooms and houses

phòng

phòng — Room inside a building or house

ở

ở — At, in; to live or stay somewhere

tầng

tầng — Floor, story of a building

trệt

trệt — Ground floor, first floor of building

với

với — With, together with; accompanied by

ô

ô — Classifier for windows, compartments, squares

cửa

cửa — Door, gate, entrance to a space

sổ

sổ — Window; notebook or register book

xíu

xíu — Tiny, very small, minute in size

nằm

nằm — To lie down; to be situated or located

dưới

dưới — Under, below, beneath something

cầu

cầu — Bridge; staircase; to request something

thang

thang — Stairs, ladder, staircase in building

Đồ

Đồ — Object, item, belongings, furniture

đạc

đạc — Furniture, household items and belongings

không

không — No, not; negation particle in Vietnamese

thể

thể — Can, able to; body, form

đơn

đơn — Simple, single, plain, uncomplicated

giản

giản — Simple, plain; used with đơn for simplicity

hơn

hơn — More than, exceeding a comparison point

được

Can, able to; to receive or achieve something

nữa

nữa — More, anymore, further, additionally

chiếc

chiếc — Classifier for single objects like vehicles, chairs

ghế

ghế — Chair, seat for sitting on

rất

rất — Very, extremely, quite intensifying adjectives

cũ

cũ — Old, worn out, used, not new

giường

giường — Bed for sleeping and resting

kỹ

kỹ — Carefully, thoroughly, in detail

lung

lung — Shaky, wobbly; used in lung lay

lay

lay — Shaky, wobbly, unsteady, rickety

bàn

bàn — Table, desk; to discuss something

xiêu

xiêu — Tilted, leaning, wobbly, unsteady

vẹo

vẹo — Crooked, warped, bent out of shape

Một

Một — One; a, an indefinite article

lò

lò — Furnace, stove, kiln for heating

sưởi

sưởi — To warm oneself; heating device or fire

đầy

đầy — Full, filled with, overflowing

củi

củi — Firewood, wood used for burning

đang

đang — Currently, in the process of doing

cháy

cháy — To burn, to be on fire

vẽ

vẽ — To draw, to paint, to sketch

trên

trên — On, above, upon a surface

bức

bức — Classifier for pictures, walls, letters

tường

tường — Wall of a room or building

đối

đối — Opposite, facing, against something

diện

diện — Face, surface; facing, opposite side

Phía

Phía — Side, direction, toward a location

lửa

lửa — Fire, flame, burning heat

có

có — To have, there is or are

cái

cái — General classifier for objects and things

nồi

nồi — Pot, cooking pot for boiling food

thứ

thứ — Thing, stuff; ordinal number marker

gì

gì — What; something unspecified or unknown

đó

đó — That, there; demonstrative pronoun

cứ

cứ — Keeps on, continues to do something

sôi

sôi — To boil, bubble from heat

mãi

mãi — Continuously, forever, keeps on going

bốc

bốc — To rise up, emit, give off vapor

lên

lên — Up, upward, to rise above

những

những — Plural marker; those, these, some

đám

đám — Group, crowd, patch, cloud cluster

mây

mây — Cloud, clouds in the sky

trông

trông — To look like, appear to be

như

như — Like, as, similar to something

hơi

hơi — Steam, vapor, breath, slight amount

nước

nước — Water; country, nation

thật

thật — Real, true, genuine, actually

lấy

lấy — To take, grab, get something

dụng

dụng — To use; tool, instrument, implement

cụ

cụ — Tool, instrument; elderly person

bắt

bắt — To begin, start; to catch something

cắt

cắt — To cut, slice, trim something

gọt

gọt — To carve, whittle, peel wood or food

hình

hình — Shape, form, figure, image

khúc

khúc — Piece, section, chunk of wood

gỗ

gỗ — Wood, timber used for making things

thành

thành — Into, become; wall, city

Ta

Ta — I, me; used by older or authoritative speakers

sẽ

sẽ — Will, shall; future tense marker

đây

đây — Here, this place, right here

ông

ông — He, grandfather; respectful male address

tự

tự — Self, oneself; to do by oneself

hỏi

hỏi — To ask, inquire, question someone

nghĩ

nghĩ — To think, consider, reflect on something

ta

ta — I, we; informal first person pronoun

gọi

gọi — To call, name, summon someone

Cái

Cái — General object classifier; this, that thing

này

này — This, these; nearby demonstrative pronoun

mang

mang — To bring, carry, bear something

lại

lại — Again, back; to bring or come back

vận

vận — Luck, fate, fortune, destiny

may

may — Lucky, fortunate, good fortune

cho

cho — For, give, to allow someone

từng

từng — Each, every; once, formerly, used to

biết

biết — To know, be aware of something

cả

cả — All, entire, even, whole

gia

gia — Family, household; used in gia đình

đình

đình — Family; communal house, village hall

họ

họ — They, them; family surname, clan

người

người — Person, human being, people

cha

cha — Father, dad, paternal parent

mẹ

mẹ — Mother, mom, maternal parent

đứa

đứa — Classifier for children or young people

tất

tất — All, every, entire group

đều

đều — All, each, uniformly, without exception

mắn

mắn — Lucky, fortunate; blessed with good fortune

Người

Người — Person, human; classifier for people

giàu

giàu — Rich, wealthy, affluent, prosperous

nhất

nhất — Most, superlative marker in comparisons

trong

trong — In, inside, within; clear, transparent

số

số — Number, quantity; among, fate

cũng

cũng — Also, too, as well, even

phải

phải — Must, have to; correct, right side

đi

đi — To go, walk; imperative particle

ăn

ăn — To eat, consume food

xin

xin — To beg, ask politely, request

để

để — To, in order to, so that

sống

sống — To live, to be alive, survive

Sau

Sau — After, later, behind in time or place

chọn

chọn — To choose, select, pick something

xong

xong — Done, finished, completed an action

tay

tay — Hand, arm; person with a skill

nghiêm

nghiêm — Serious, strict, stern, solemn

túc

túc — Serious, earnest; used in nghiêm túc

vào

vào — Into, enter; to begin doing something

việc

việc — Work, task, matter, affair

tóc

tóc — Hair on the head

vầng

vầng — Forehead; orb of sun or moon

trán

trán — Forehead, brow of the face

đôi

đôi — Pair, couple, two matching items

mắt

mắt — Eye, eyes on the face

Hãy

Hãy — Please, do, imperative mood marker

thử

thử — To try, attempt something tentatively

tưởng

tưởng — To imagine, think, suppose something

tượng

tượng — Imagine; statue, elephant, image

sự

sự — Noun-forming prefix; thing, fact, affair

ngạc

ngạc — Surprised, astonished; used in ngạc nhiên

nhiên

nhiên — Surprise; natural, spontaneous phenomenon

nhận

nhận — To receive, recognize, acknowledge something

rằng

rằng — That; introducing a reported clause

cử

cử — To move, gesture, send; movement

động

động — To move, motion, movement, action

rồi

rồi — Already, then, afterwards, done

nhìn

nhìn — To look at, gaze, observe something

chằm

chằm — Staring fixedly; used in nhìn chằm chằm

thấy

thấy — To see, notice, feel, perceive

vậy

vậy — So, thus, like that, therefore

cảm

cảm — To feel, sense, emotion, feeling

bị

bị — Passive marker; to suffer, be subjected to

xúc

xúc — Offended, touched; used in xúc phạm

phạm

phạm — To offend, violate; criminal offense

nói

nói — To speak, say, tell, talk

bằng

bằng — By, with, using; equal, level

giọng

giọng — Voice, tone, accent of speaking

buồn

buồn — Sad, unhappy, sorrowful, melancholy

bã

bã — Exhausted, weary; dregs, residue

Đôi

Đôi — Pair of; two matching things

xấu

xấu — Ugly, bad, wicked, shameful

xí

xí — Ugly, unattractive; used in xấu xí

kia

kia — That, over there; yonder, distant thing

sao

sao — Why, how; star; to copy

ngươi

ngươi — You; second person, slightly archaic pronoun

Không

Không — No, not, none; zero

câu

câu — Sentence, phrase; to fish with hook

trả

trả — To answer, reply, return, pay back

lời

lời — Word, reply, answer, speech

nào

nào — Which, any, none; question word