The Angel in the House — Page 3

Vocabulary

Kẻ

kẻ — Person or individual, often with negative connotation

Thô

thô — Rough, coarse, or rude in manner

Lỗ

lỗ — Hole or to suffer a loss financially

Sự

sự — Nominalizing particle indicating an abstract noun or matter

Thoái

thoái — To retreat, decline, or withdraw from something

Vị

vị — Position, flavor, or honorific classifier for people

QUYỂN

quyển — Classifier for books or bound volumes

LỜI

lời — Words, speech, or a spoken statement

MỞ

mở — To open or begin something

ĐẦU

đầu — Head, beginning, or start of something

ĐƯỢC

được — To be able to, to receive, or to achieve

CHẤP

chấp — To accept, approve, or grant permission

NHẬN

nhận — To receive, recognize, or acknowledge something

Khúc

khúc — A musical piece, section, or bend in a river

Dạo

dạo — To stroll, wander, or play a musical prelude

Đầu

đầu — Head, beginning, or first part of something

Bài

bài — A lesson, song, article, or written piece

Ca

ca — Song, to sing, or a shift of work

Của

của — Possessive particle meaning belonging to or of

Những

những — Plural marker for nouns indicating multiple items

Con

con — Child, offspring, or classifier for animals

Diều

diều — A kite, the flying toy or bird of prey

Gần

gần — Near, close in distance or relationship

Nhất

nhất — Superlative marker meaning most or number one

Với

với — With, together with, or to someone

Người

người — Person, human being, or classifier for people

Thân

thân — Close, dear, body, or intimate relationship

Yêu

yêu — To love or to be beloved by someone

Góc

góc — Corner, angle, or perspective of something

Nhìn

nhìn — To look at or observe something visually

Được

được — To receive, be allowed to, or achieve something

Chấp

chấp — To accept or approve of something formally

Nhận

nhận — To receive or acknowledge something given

HÀNH

hành — To act, journey, or carry out an action

TRÌNH

trình — Journey, process, or to present formally

CỦA

của — Possessive particle indicating ownership or belonging

TÌNH

tình — Love, affection, or emotional feeling

YÊU

yêu — Love or to love someone deeply

ĐÍCH

đích — True, genuine, target, or destination

THỰC

thực — Real, actual, or true in nature

Trung

trung — Loyal, middle, or central position

Thành

thành — Sincere, to become, or city walls

Thay

thay — To change, replace, or substitute something

Đổi

đổi — To exchange or change something for another

Vẻ

vẻ — Appearance, look, or aspect of beauty

Đẹp

đẹp — Beautiful, pretty, or aesthetically pleasing

và

và — And, conjunction connecting two items together

Hành

hành — To journey or carry out an action

Trình

trình — Journey, process, level, or to present

Tình

tình — Love, emotion, or romantic feeling

Đích

đích — True, genuine, or intended target or goal

Thực

thực — Real, actual, truthful in nature

VŨ

vũ — Dance or martial arts, also rain prefix

HỘI

hội — Association, gathering, festival, or society

ĐỒNG

đồng — Field, together, copper, or to agree

QUÊ

quê — Hometown, rural area, or ancestral homeland

Nghi

nghi — To suspect, doubt, or ritual ceremony

Lễ

lễ — Ceremony, ritual, or polite etiquette

Cầu

cầu — Bridge, to pray, or to request something

Vồng

vồng — Arc or rainbow shape in the sky

Một

một — One, a, or single unit of something

Nghịch

nghịch — Contrary, mischievous, or to act against something

Lý

lý — Reason, logic, or principle behind something

Vũ

vũ — Dance or martial arts movement

Hội

hội — Festival, gathering, or social organization

Hạt

hạt — Grain, seed, small particle, or district

TRONG

trong — Inside, within, or clear and transparent

NHÀN

nhàn — Leisurely, free from work, or idle time

RỖI

rỗi — Free time, leisure, or unoccupied moment

Danh

danh — Name, fame, reputation, or honor

Dự

dự — To participate, attend, or anticipate something

Công

công — Work, merit, public, or contribution to society

Trạng

trạng — State, condition, or status of something

Lòng

lòng — Heart, mind, inner feelings, or inner space

Dũng

dũng — Brave, courageous, or bold in character

Cảm

cảm — To feel, sense, or be moved emotionally

Lạc

lạc — Lost, astray, or optimistic happiness

Lối

lối — Path, way, style, or manner of doing

Trong

trong — Inside, within, or clear and pure

Nhàn

nhàn — Leisurely, free, or having spare time

Rỗi

rỗi — Free time or being unoccupied and idle

PHÒNG

phòng — Room, chamber, or to guard against something

NỮ

nữ — Female, woman, or feminine gender

HOÀNG

hoàng — Emperor, royal, or golden yellow color

Bị

bị — Passive marker indicating something done to subject

Từ

từ — From, word, or to reject and refuse

Chối

chối — To refuse, deny, or reject something offered

Lời

lời — Words, utterance, or spoken message from someone

Tiên

tiên — Fairy, immortal being, or first in order

Tri

tri — To know, knowledge, or to be aware

Trái

trái — Fruit, opposite, contrary, or left direction

Tim

tim — Heart, the physical organ pumping blood

Phòng

phòng — Room, chamber, or to prevent and guard

Nữ

nữ — Female or woman, feminine classifier

Hoàng

hoàng — Emperor, king, or royal golden color

NHỮNG

những — Plural marker indicating multiple items or people

BỨC

bức — Classifier for letters, paintings, or walls

THƯ

thư — Letter, written correspondence sent to someone

Ngoan

ngoan — Well-behaved, obedient, or good-natured person

Cố

cố — Stubborn, to try hard, or deceased elder

Sức

sức — Strength, power, or physical energy force

Mạnh

mạnh — Strong, powerful, or forceful in nature

Bức

bức — Classifier for letters, pictures, or walls

Thư

thư — Letter or written message sent to someone

SỰ

sự — Nominalizing particle for abstract nouns or events

GHÉT

ghét — To hate or strongly dislike someone or something

BỎ

bỏ — To abandon, discard, or give up something

Niềm

niềm — Feeling, emotion, or inner sense of something

Vui

vui — Happy, joyful, or fun and enjoyable

Ích

ích — Benefit, usefulness, or advantage gained

Lợi

lợi — Profit, benefit, or advantageous gain

Cô

cô — Miss, young woman, or paternal aunt

Ấy

ấy — That, those, third-person demonstrative pronoun

Là

là — To be, equals, or linking verb

Tôi

tôi — I, me, first-person singular pronoun

Ghét

ghét — To hate or strongly dislike someone

Bỏ

bỏ — To abandon, leave behind, or discard something

VIÊN

viên — Member, pill, ball-shaped object, or official

Suy

suy — To decline, weaken, or think deeply

Nghĩ

nghĩ — To think, consider, or reflect on something

Nụ

nụ — Bud of a flower or a small kiss

Hôn

hôn — To kiss or a kiss on someone

Viên

viên — Member, official, pill, or round-shaped object

NGƯỜI

người — Person, human being, or classifier for people

BẠN

bạn — Friend or second-person familiar pronoun

Đứa

đứa — Classifier for children or individuals informally

Văn

văn — Literature, culture, writing, or civilized manner

Minh

minh — Bright, clear, civilized, or enlightened

Vùng

vùng — Region, zone, or area of land

Đất

đất — Land, earth, soil, or territory

Xa

xa — Far, distant, or remote in location

Lạ

lạ — Strange, unfamiliar, or foreign and unknown

Thất

thất — To fail, lose, or the number seven

Vọng

vọng — Hope, expectation, or to look into distance

Bạn

bạn — Friend, companion, or second-person pronoun

BÀI

bài — Lesson, song, article, or written piece

VĂN

văn — Literature, writing, culture, or prose text

BIA

bia — Beer, gravestone, or inscribed commemorative stone

Sương

sương — Dew, mist, or frost on surfaces

Giá

giá — Price, value, or cold frost temperature

Mùa

mùa — Season of the year or harvest time

Gặt

gặt — To harvest or reap crops from fields

Hạnh

hạnh — Happiness, virtue, or apricot blossom flower

Phúc

phúc — Blessing, fortune, happiness, or good luck

Nhân

nhân — Person, humanity, cause, or multiplication factor

Bất

bất — Negation prefix meaning not or un-

Khả

khả — Possible, acceptable, or feasible in situation

Phân

phân — To divide, separate, or fertilizer substance

Ly

ly — To separate, glass cup, or unit measure

Bia

bia — Beer, tombstone, or inscribed commemorative tablet

ĐÁM

đám — Group, crowd, or gathering for an event

CƯỚI

cưới — Wedding, marriage ceremony, or to get married

Bày

bày — To display, arrange, or set out objects

Biểu

biểu — To express, demonstrate, or show something clearly

Tượng

tượng — Statue, symbol, image, or representation of something