The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 3

Vocabulary

chủ

chủ — owner, master, or host of something

của

của — possessive particle indicating belonging or ownership

cậu

cậu — informal pronoun for young male or friend

trả

trả — to return, pay back, or respond

lời

lời — word, speech, or reply in conversation

người

người — person, human being, or people

hiểu

hiểu — to understand or comprehend something

chú

chú — uncle or term for middle-aged man

Lừa

lừa — donkey; also means to deceive or trick

hoàn

hoàn — complete, whole; used in compound words

toàn

toàn — entirely, completely, all of something

Cỏ

cỏ — grass or weeds growing on the ground

khô

khô — dry, dried out, lacking moisture

làm

làm — to do, make, or perform an action

tôi

tôi — I, me; formal first-person pronoun

đau

đau — to hurt, feel pain or ache

đầu

đầu — head; also means beginning or first

Có

có — to have; there is or there are

lẽ

lẽ — reason, logic; used in maybe expressions

nào

nào — which, what; interrogative or emphatic particle

anh

anh — older brother; pronoun for young adult male

muốn

muốn — to want, wish, or desire something

cho

cho — to give; for, in order to benefit someone

ăn

ăn — to eat food or consume a meal

vịt

vịt — duck, a common waterfowl and food source

hay

hay — or; interesting, good; often or frequently

gà

gà — chicken, a common domestic bird and food

đàn

đàn — group or herd of animals; musical instrument

ông

ông — grandfather; respectful term for older man

hỏi

hỏi — to ask a question or inquire

lại

lại — again; to come back; contrary particle

và

và — and; connecting two words or clauses

tức

tức — angry, irritated; immediately, right away

giận

giận — to be angry or furious at someone

hơn

hơn — more than; comparative particle in sentences

bao

bao — how much, how many; bag or cover

giờ

giờ — hour; now, at this moment in time

hết

hết — all gone, finished, completely used up

ta

ta — we, us; literary first-person singular pronoun

quất

quất — to whip or strike with a quick motion

thêm

thêm — more, additional, to add more of something

một

một — one; the number one or a single item

roi

roi — whip or cane used for striking

vào

vào — into, to enter; directional particle inward

tội

tội — crime, sin; pitiful when used with nghiệp

nghiệp

nghiệp — karma, fate; used in tội nghiệp meaning poor thing

Sau

sau — after, behind, following in time or space

trận

trận — battle, match; a bout or episode of something

đòn

đòn — a blow, beating, or strike with force

thứ

thứ — ordinal marker; rank, type, or kind

hai

hai — two; the number two

đó

đó — that, there; demonstrative pointing to something

trở

trở — to become, turn into, or return

nên

nên — should; therefore, so; to become or result

rất

rất — very, extremely; intensifying adverb

yên

yên — quiet, still, peaceful, calm in manner

lặng

lặng — silent, quiet; without sound or noise

không

không — no, not; negation particle in Vietnamese

nói

nói — to speak, talk, or say something

gì

gì — what; anything, something in questions

nữa

nữa — more, anymore, again; additional continuation

cửa

cửa — door, gate, or entrance to a place

chuồng

chuồng — stable, pen, or cage for animals

ngựa

ngựa — horse, a large domesticated riding animal

được

được — to be able to; obtained; passive marker

đóng

đóng — to close, shut; to build or construct

bị

bị — passive voice marker indicating negative action

bỏ

bỏ — to abandon, leave behind, or discard

mình

mình — oneself; intimate pronoun for self or partner

Đã

đã — past tense marker; already completed action

nhiều

nhiều — many, much, a lot of something

trôi

trôi — to flow, drift, or pass by as time

qua

qua — to pass by, go through; across or over

kể

kể — to tell, narrate, or recount a story

từ

từ — from, since; a word or vocabulary item

khi

khi — when, at the time that something happens

bất

bất — not, un-; prefix indicating negation or any

cứ

cứ — to keep doing; any, regardless of condition

bắt

bắt — to catch, capture, or force someone to

ngáp

ngáp — to yawn from tiredness or boredom

vì

vì — because, for the sake of, due to

đói

đói — hungry, feeling hunger or starvation

Khi

khi — when; at the moment that something occurs

há

há — to open wide, as in opening the mouth

miệng

miệng — mouth, lips, or oral opening of a person

to

to — big, large, wide in size or volume

như

như — like, as, similar to something else

cái

cái — classifier for objects; thing, item

lò

lò — oven, furnace, or kiln for heating

nướng

nướng — to grill, roast, or bake food over heat

Cuối

cuối — end, final, last in a series or time

cùng

cùng — together; same; finally at the very end

tìm

tìm — to look for, search, or seek something

thấy

thấy — to see, find, or perceive something

khác

khác — different, other, another kind of thing

trong

trong — in, inside, within a place or container

máng

máng — trough or manger for animal feeding

nếm

nếm — to taste or sample a small amount of food

thử

thử — to try, attempt, or test something out

nhai

nhai — to chew food thoroughly in the mouth

kỹ

kỹ — carefully, thoroughly, with great attention

nhắm

nhắm — to close eyes; to aim at a target

mắt

mắt — eye or eyes of a person or animal

nuốt

nuốt — to swallow food or liquid down the throat

xuống

xuống — down, downward; to descend or go below

này

này — this, these; demonstrative for nearby things

tệ

tệ — bad, awful, poor quality or unpleasant

tự

tự — self, by oneself; to do independently

nhủ

nhủ — to tell oneself, to think or murmur internally

Nhưng

nhưng — but, however; contrasting conjunction

sẽ

sẽ — will, shall; future tense marker in Vietnamese

hạnh

hạnh — happiness, virtue; used in compound happiness words

phúc

phúc — happiness, blessing, fortune and well-being

biết

biết — to know, be aware of, or understand something

nếu

nếu — if, in the case that a condition is met

chăm

chăm — diligent, hardworking, attentive in studies

học

học — to study, learn, or attend school

Lúc

lúc — at the time of, during a moment or period

thay

thay — instead of, to replace or substitute something

đáng

đáng — worthy, deserving; should or ought to

đang

đang — present tense marker; currently doing an action

bánh

bánh — cake, bread, pastry or baked food item

mì

mì — noodles or wheat; also bread in some contexts

với

với — with, together with; alongside someone or something

bơ

bơ — butter; avocado in Vietnamese usage

ngon

ngon — delicious, tasty, good-tasting food or drink

lành

lành — healthy, wholesome, gentle, or good-natured

Thôi

thôi — stop, that's enough; well then, just accept

đành

đành — to reluctantly accept or have no other choice

vậy

vậy — so, then, like that; used in resignation

Sáng

sáng — morning; bright, light or clear in appearance

hôm

hôm — day; used in hôm sau meaning the next day

sau

sau — after, next, behind in time or space

thức

thức — to wake up; to stay awake or be alert

dậy

dậy — to get up, rise from sleep or sitting

nhìn

nhìn — to look at, gaze, or observe something

nhưng

nhưng — but, however; introduces contrasting information

tất

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

cả

cả — all, entire, whole amount of something

sạch

sạch — clean, tidy, empty, all gone completely

đêm

đêm — night, nighttime hours of the day

rơm

rơm — straw, dried stalks of grain or hay

thất

thất — to lose, fail; prefix meaning loss or lack

vọng

vọng — hope, expectation; thất vọng means disappointed

vô

vô — without, lacking; to enter; used as prefix

nhận

nhận — to receive, accept, or recognize something

ra

ra — out, outward; to emerge or realize something

nó

nó — it, he, she; third-person informal pronoun

có

có — to have; there is, existence of something

vị

vị — taste, flavor; position or honorific title

cơm

cơm — cooked rice; a staple food in Vietnam

cũng

cũng — also, too, as well; similarly in context

giống

giống — similar to, resembling, like something else

lặp

lặp — to repeat, duplicate; repetitive in nature

Giá

giá — price, cost; if only, expressing a wish

sự

sự — nominalizer for abstract nouns; matter, affair

thể

thể — body; can, be able to; form or style

là

là — to be; linking verb in Vietnamese sentences

bài

bài — lesson, exercise, article, or written piece

những

những — plural marker for nouns; those, these things

đứa

đứa — classifier for children or young individuals

trẻ

trẻ — young, youth; children or young people

bướng

bướng — stubborn, defiant, unruly in behavior

bỉnh

bỉnh — obstinate; bướng bỉnh means persistently stubborn

chịu

chịu — to endure, bear, accept, or tolerate something

hành

hành — to act, do; to torture or punish someone

Hãy

hãy — imperative marker; please do, let's do

kiên

kiên — firm, steadfast; used in kiên nhẫn meaning patient

nhẫn

nhẫn — patient, enduring; ring; kiên nhẫn means patience

Kiên

kiên — firm, resolute; component of patience compound word

thật

thật — truly, really, genuinely; truth or reality