The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 2

Vocabulary

đến

đến — to arrive at or come to a place

gặp

gặp — to meet or encounter someone

chủ

chủ — owner, master, or host of something

một

một — the number one; indefinite article 'a'

rạp

rạp — theater or performance venue building

xiếc

xiếc — circus performance involving acrobatics and tricks

người

người — person, human being, or people

muốn

muốn — to want or desire something

dạy

dạy — to teach or instruct someone

cậu

cậu — informal word for 'you' or young male

biểu

biểu — to perform or express; to demonstrate

diễn

diễn — to perform or act on stage

các

các — plural marker for nouns; 'the various'

trò

trò — trick, act, or game; also student

nhào

nhào — to tumble, somersault, or dive headfirst

lộn

lộn — to flip over, reverse, or turn upside down

cho

cho — to give; for the benefit of someone

khán

khán — audience; viewing, as in watching a performance

giả

giả — audience member; fake or pretend

xem

xem — to watch, view, or look at something

Và

và — conjunction meaning 'and' connecting clauses

bây

bây — now; used in 'bây giờ' meaning right now

giờ

giờ — hour; time; now when paired with 'bây'

bạn

bạn — friend; informal word for 'you'

có

có — to have; affirmative marker 'yes/do'

hiểu

hiểu — to understand or comprehend something

nghề

nghề — profession, trade, or occupation

nghiệp

nghiệp — career, vocation, or livelihood

của

của — possessive particle meaning 'of' or 'belonging to'

Người

người — person; used as title meaning 'The Person'

Tí

tí — tiny, very small; diminutive descriptor

Hon

hơn — more than; comparative particle in Vietnamese

là

là — to be; linking verb connecting subject and predicate

gì

gì — what; interrogative word asking for identification

không

không — no, not; negation or question particle

Sinh

sinh — to be born; life or living creature

vật

vật — creature, being, or physical object

nhỏ

nhỏ — small, little, or young in size

bé

bé — small, tiny; also term for young child

đáng

đáng — worthy of, deserving, or worth something

ghét

ghét — to hate or dislike someone or something

này

này — this; demonstrative pronoun referring to nearby thing

với

với — with; preposition indicating accompaniment or means

khuôn

khuôn — frame, mold; shape as in facial features

mặt

mặt — face; front surface of the head

toát

toát — to radiate, exude, or emanate a quality

lên

lên — up, upward; directional particle indicating rising

vẻ

vẻ — appearance, look, or air of something

hiền

hiền — gentle, kind, meek in temperament

lành

lành — good-natured, wholesome, benign, harmless

đi

đi — to go or walk; directional particle

khắp

khắp — throughout, everywhere, all over a place

thế

thế — world; so, thus; such a way

gian

gian — world, space; section of a building

tìm

tìm — to search for or look for something

kiếm

kiếm — to seek, earn, or find something

những

những — plural marker for nouns; 'those' or 'these'

đứa

đứa — classifier for children or young individuals

trẻ

trẻ — child, young person; young in age

Những

những — plural marker; those referring to multiple items

lười

lười — lazy, idle, unwilling to work or study

biếng

biếng — lazy, sluggish; often paired with 'lười'

sách

sách — book, written publication for reading

vở

vở — notebook; also a theatrical play

bỏ

bỏ — to abandon, leave behind, or give up

nhà

nhà — house, home, or family dwelling

chán

chán — bored, fed up, or tired of something

học

học — to study, learn, or attend school

tất

tất — all, every; used in 'tất cả' meaning everything

cả

cả — all, entire; used with 'tất' for 'all'

chúng

chúng — they, them; third person plural pronoun

đều

đều — all, equally, without exception; adverb

niềm

niềm — feeling, sentiment; classifier for emotions

vui

vui — happy, joyful, fun, cheerful

và

và — and; conjunction connecting words or clauses

nguồn

nguồn — source, origin, or wellspring of something

tài

tài — talent, wealth, or financial resource

sản

sản — property, asset, or possession

hắn

hắn — he or she; third person with negative connotation

Hắn

hắn — he, that person; often implies villain or bad person

đưa

đưa — to bring, take, or lead someone somewhere

Vùng

vùng — region, zone, or area of land

Đất

đất — land, earth, ground, or territory

Đồ

đồ — thing, object; toy when paired with 'chơi'

Chơi

chơi — to play; fun activity or game

để

để — to put, place; in order to, so that

chơi

chơi — to play, have fun, or recreate

thỏa

thỏa — satisfied, content; to one's heart's content

thích

thích — to like, enjoy, or be pleased by

Khi

khi — when; temporal conjunction for time clauses

sau

sau — after, later, behind in time or space

nhiều

nhiều — many, much, a lot of something

tháng

tháng — month; one of twelve calendar divisions

chỉ

chỉ — only, just; to point at something

mà

mà — but, yet; contrastive or emphatic particle

làm

làm — to do, make, work, or perform an action

việc

việc — work, task, job, or matter to handle

biến

biến — to transform, change, or disappear suddenly

thành

thành — to become; city wall; to turn into

con

classifier for animals; child or offspring

lừa

lừa — donkey; to deceive or trick someone

bán

bán — to sell goods or services to someone

ngoài

ngoài — outside, beyond, or external to something

chợ

chợ — market, marketplace where goods are sold

Chỉ

chỉ — only, merely, just; limiting adverb

trong

trong — in, inside, within a place or time

vài

vài — a few, several; small indefinite number

năm

năm — year; the number five in Vietnamese

đã

đã — past tense marker indicating completed action

trở

trở — to turn, become, or return to state

triệu

triệu — million; very large number or amount

phú

phú — wealthy, rich; prosperity and abundance

Chuyện

chuyện — story, matter, issue, or happening

xảy

xảy — to occur, happen, take place unexpectedly

ra

ra — out, outward; directional particle away from speaker

Đèn

đèn — lamp, light, or lantern providing illumination

Tim

tim — heart; also wick of a candle or lamp

Các

các — plural marker; dear ones when used with address

thân

thân — dear, close; body or self

mến

mến — to be fond of; dear, beloved

ơi

ơi — vocative particle calling attention to someone

tôi

tôi — I, me; formal first person singular pronoun

biết

biết — to know, be aware of, or understand

Còn

còn — still, yet, remaining; furthermore, as for

thể

thể — can, able to; body or form

kể

kể — to tell, narrate, or recount a story

nghe

nghe — to listen, hear, or pay attention to sound

phải

phải — must, have to; right side; correct

muôn

muôn — ten thousand; countless, myriad, innumerable

vàn

vàn — ten thousand; used with muôn meaning countless

khổ

khổ — suffering, hardship, misery, difficulty

ngay

ngay — immediately, right away; straight, upright

từ

từ — from; since; word or vocabulary item

ngày

ngày — day; daytime period of twenty-four hours

đầu

đầu — head; first, beginning of something

tiên

tiên — first; fairy or celestial being

Sau

sau — after, following; behind in time or space

khi

khi — when; at the time that something occurs

nhốt

nhốt — to lock up, cage, or confine an animal

vào

vào — into, in; directional particle toward inside

chuồng

chuồng — animal pen, stable, cage, or enclosure

ông

ông — grandfather; formal 'he' or 'you' for elder

mới

mới — new; only then, just recently happened

đổ

đổ — to pour, spill, or dump something out

đầy

đầy — full, filled to capacity with something

máng

máng — trough, feeding container for animals

cỏ

cỏ — grass, hay, or fodder for animals

bằng

bằng — made of, by means of; equal, flat

rơm

rơm — straw, dry stalks used as animal feed

nhưng

nhưng — but, however; contrastive conjunction

nếm

nếm — to taste, try food with the tongue

miếng

miếng — piece, bite, or chunk of food

nhổ

nhổ — to spit out; to pull out or uproot

Rồi

rồi — then, already, afterward; completion marker

đàn

đàn — herd, flock; musical instrument

khô

khô — dry, dried out, withered, dehydrated

Nhưng

nhưng — but, however; introduces contrasting information

cũng

cũng — also, too, as well, either

chẳng

chẳng — not at all; strong negation particle

thứ

thứ — thing, item; ordinal number marker

đó

đó — that, there; demonstrative pronoun for distant thing

hơn

hơn — more than, better than; comparative particle

À

à — ah, oh; exclamation of realization or surprise

mày

mày — you; informal or rude second person pronoun

sao

sao — why, how come; star in the sky

tức

tức — angry, irritated, furious about something

giận

giận — angry, upset, offended by someone

quát

quát — to shout, yell, or scold someone loudly

Đợi

đợi — to wait for someone or something

Lừa

lừa — donkey; to deceive, cheat, or trick

xinh

xinh — pretty, cute, attractive in appearance

đẹp

đẹp — beautiful, good-looking, handsome

tao

tao — I, me; informal or rude first person pronoun

sẽ

sẽ — will, shall; future tense marker

bớt

bớt — to reduce, lessen, become less of something

khó

khó — difficult, hard; strict or demanding

tính

tính — nature, character, temper; to calculate

Không

không — no, not; negation word in Vietnamese

nói

nói — to speak, say, or talk to someone

thêm

thêm — more, additional, extra, further

lời

lời — word, speech, statement, or lyrics

nào

nào — which, any; interrogative or emphatic word

ta

ta — I, we; archaic or formal first person

cầm

cầm — to hold, grasp, or carry in hand

roi

roi — whip, rod, or stick used for hitting

quất

quất — to whip, lash, or strike with force

mạnh

mạnh — strong, powerful, forceful, hard

chân

chân — leg, foot; base or bottom of something

hét

hét — to scream, shout loudly in pain or anger

vì

vì — because, due to; for the sake of

đau

đau — painful, hurting, aching sensation

lúc

lúc — moment, time, when something happens

kêu

kêu — to cry out, call, or make a sound

rống

rống — to bellow, roar, or cry loudly like animal

Hí

hí — hee-haw; braying sound made by a donkey

Con

con — classifier for animals; child or young being

tiêu

tiêu — to digest; to spend; pepper spice

hóa

hóa — to digest; to change or transform into

được

được — to be able to; to get or obtain something

Vậy

vậy — so, therefore, in that case then

thì

thì — then; conditional particle in if-then clauses

ăn

ăn — to eat food; to consume for nourishment