The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 3

Vocabulary

Tạm

Tạm — Temporary; used in farewell phrase 'tạm biệt'

biệt

biệt — Separate; part of 'tạm biệt' meaning goodbye

và

và — And; coordinating conjunction connecting words or clauses

chúc

chúc — To wish someone something, as in good luck

may

may — Lucky; fortunate; part of 'may mắn'

mắn

mắn — Blessed with luck; used in 'may mắn' meaning lucky

nhớ

nhớ — To remember; to miss someone or something

gửi

gửi — To send; to convey greetings or a message

lời

lời — Word; spoken message or greeting

thăm

thăm — To visit; to inquire about someone's wellbeing

hỏi

hỏi — To ask; to inquire; question

đến

đến — To arrive at; to; toward a destination or person

gia

gia — Family; household; part of 'gia đình'

đình

đình — Family; household; used in 'gia đình'

nhé

nhé — Softening particle seeking agreement or affirmation

Nói

Nói — To speak; to say; to talk

xong

xong — Finished; done; completed an action

những

những — Plural marker for nouns; those; these things

ấy

ấy — That; those; referring to something previously mentioned

nó

nó — It; he; she; third person singular pronoun

xòe

xòe — To spread open; to fan out wings or fingers

đôi

đôi — Pair; couple; two matching things together

cánh

cánh — Wing of a bird or insect; arm or flap

ra

ra — Out; outward direction; to go out

lao

lao — To dart; to rush forward rapidly

tới

tới — To come to; toward; reaching a destination

cửa

cửa — Door; gate; opening of a room or building

sổ

sổ — Window; part of 'cửa sổ' meaning window

đang

đang — Currently; progressive aspect marker for ongoing actions

mở

mở — Open; to open something such as a door or window

bay

bay — To fly; to soar through the air

vào

vào — Into; to enter; inward direction

không

không — Sky; air; also means 'not' or 'no'

trung

trung — Middle; center; part of 'không trung' meaning sky/air

cho

cho — For; to give; until; so that

khi

khi — When; at the time that something happens

khuất

khuất — Out of sight; hidden; disappeared from view

bóng

bóng — Shadow; silhouette; figure disappearing from sight

Chú

Chú — Uncle; young male; pronoun for younger male adult

Rối

Rối — Confused; tangled; disordered; in disarray

tội

tội — Pitiful; sin; crime; part of 'tội nghiệp' meaning poor thing

nghiệp

nghiệp — Karma; occupation; part of 'tội nghiệp' meaning pitiful

đứng

đứng — To stand; to be in an upright position

như

như — Like; as; similar to; resembling something

hóa

hóa — To turn into; to transform; to become something

đá

đá — Stone; rock; to kick; 'hóa đá' means turned to stone

mắt

mắt — Eye; eyes; sense of sight

miệng

miệng — Mouth; oral opening of a person or animal

hai

hai — Two; the number two in Vietnamese

nửa

nửa — Half; one half of something divided in two

vỏ

vỏ — Shell; skin; outer covering of an egg or fruit

trứng

trứng — Egg; eggs from birds or other creatures

rỗng

rỗng — Empty; hollow; containing nothing inside

trong

trong — In; inside; within; clear or transparent

tay

tay — Hand; arm; hands holding something

Khi

Khi — When; at the moment that an event occurs

hoàn

hoàn — To return; recover; part of 'hoàn hồn' meaning recover senses

hồn

hồn — Soul; spirit; part of 'hoàn hồn' meaning regain composure

lại

lại — Again; back; to return to a previous state

chú

chú — Uncle; young male adult pronoun in Vietnamese

bắt

bắt — To catch; to begin; start; part of 'bắt đầu'

đầu

đầu — Head; beginning; start; part of 'bắt đầu' to begin

khóc

khóc — To cry; to weep with tears

la

la — To shout; to yell; to cry out loudly

hét

hét — To scream; to shout at the top of one's voice

hết

hết — All; completely; finished; to the fullest extent

sức

sức — Strength; force; energy; power of a person

bình

bình — Normal; calm; ordinary; part of 'bình sinh'

sinh

sinh — Life; birth; part of 'bình sinh' meaning one's whole life

chân

chân — Foot; leg; lower limb used for walking

xuống

xuống — Down; downward; to descend or go lower

đất

đất — Ground; earth; soil; land

than

than — To lament; to complain; to moan about something

ngừng

ngừng — To stop; to pause; to cease an activity

Con

Con — Child; I (used by child to parent); animal classifier

Dế

Dế — Cricket; small chirping insect; character name here

Biết

Biết — To know; to be aware of; to understand something

đã

đã — Already; past tense marker for completed actions

nói

nói — To say; to speak; to tell someone something

đúng

đúng — Correct; right; accurate; true statement

Nếu

Nếu — If; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical situation

ta

ta — I; we; first person pronoun used informally

bỏ

bỏ — To abandon; to leave; to give up something

nhà

nhà — House; home; building where one lives

trốn

trốn — To hide; to run away; to escape secretly

đi

đi — To go; directional particle indicating movement away

nếu

nếu — If; conditional word for hypothetical scenarios

Cha

Cha — Father; dad; paternal parent

có

có — To have; there is/are; to possess something

mặt

mặt — Face; presence; surface; 'có mặt' means to be present

ở

ở — To be at; to live; to stay at a location

đây

đây — Here; this place; indicating current location

lúc

lúc — At the time; moment; when something happens

này

này — This; these; indicating something nearby

chết

chết — To die; dead; to perish; death

đói

đói — Hungry; starving; suffering from lack of food

thế

thế — So; like that; thus; in such a way

Ôi

Ôi — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or dismay

thật

thật — Really; truly; genuine; indeed very much so

khủng

khủng — Terrible; horrifying; part of 'khủng khiếp' meaning dreadful

khiếp

khiếp — Terrifying; dreadful; part of 'khủng khiếp' meaning horrible

biết

biết — To know; to understand; to be aware of

bao

bao — How much; how many; so very; to what extent

bị

bị — Passive marker; to suffer; to be subjected to something

Và

Và — And; conjunction joining clauses or words together

bụng

bụng — Stomach; belly; abdomen of a person

cứ

cứ — Keep on; continue to; persistently doing something

sôi

sôi — To boil; to rumble; stomach growling with hunger

ngày

ngày — Day; daytime; used in 'ngày càng' meaning increasingly

càng

càng — Increasingly; more and more; the more… the more

dữ

dữ — Fierce; intense; violent; stronger or more severe

hơn

hơn — More than; comparative marker in Vietnamese

mà

mà — But; yet; however; contradicting the previous statement

chẳng

chẳng — Nothing; not at all; negative emphatic marker

gì

gì — What; anything; something; used in questions and negatives

để

To; in order to; for the purpose of something

đầy

đầy — Full; filled to capacity; completely occupied

nghĩ

nghĩ — To think; to consider; to ponder something

việc

việc — Work; task; matter; thing to be done

ngoài

ngoài — Outside; beyond; other than; exterior

bộ

bộ — Set; department; classifier for sets of things

ngôi

ngôi — Classifier for houses or buildings; seat; position

làng

làng — Village; small rural community or settlement

gần

gần — Near; close; nearby in distance

đó

đó — There; that place; yonder; indicating a location

với

với — With; together with; in the company of

hy

hy — Hope; part of 'hy vọng' meaning to hope for something

vọng

vọng — Hope; wish; part of 'hy vọng' meaning hope

tìm

tìm — To search for; to look for; to seek something

được

được — To be able to; to obtain; to succeed in getting

người

người — Person; people; human being

tâm

tâm — Heart; mind; soul; part of 'hảo tâm' meaning kind-hearted

nào

nào — Which; some; any; interrogative or indefinite pronoun

thể

thể — Can; able to; possible; part of 'có thể' meaning can

một

một — One; a; an; the number one

bánh

bánh — Cake; bread; pastry; baked or cooked food item

mì

mì — Wheat; noodles; bread; 'bánh mì' means bread/baguette