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to have, question word
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có
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no, negate verbs
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không
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this (this book is red)
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này
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this (this is a book)
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đây
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that (i am scared of that tiger, furthest from speaker)
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kia
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that (that pineapple is good, not as far from speaker)
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ấy
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that (that is a pineapple, not as far from speaker)
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đấy
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who?
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ai
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which (choice from known set)
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nào
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what, which (choice from an indefinite set)
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gì
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where?
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đâu
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why?
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tại sao
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how, what is it like?
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thế nào
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right? correct? question word
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phải không?
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right? correct? expect the listener to agree
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à
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how many? (when the speaker expects less than 10ish, always use for which month, which day)
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mấy
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how many (the speaker expects more than 10ish)
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bao nhiêu
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little, few
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ít
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many, much
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nhiều
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plural marker (all of a given set involved)
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các
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plural marker (some of the total referred to, often used with người)
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những
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very (smallest degree, goes before verb/adjective)
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rất
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very (middle degree, goes after verb/adjective)
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lắm
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very (implies "to an excess")
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quá
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ordinal number, day of week marking
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thứ
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we (inclusive)
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chúng ta
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we (exclusive)
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chúng tôi
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have you... yet?
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Đã...chưa?
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when (can be used in almost any situation)
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khi nào
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when? (past tense)
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hồi nào
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when (what time?, what time of day?)
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bao giờ
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when?
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lúc nào
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division of the day (except for night)
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buổi
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from...to (time or place)
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từ...đến
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how long? (future)
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bao lâu?
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how long (happened in past, still continuing)
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bao lâu rồi
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how long? (past, event completed)
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được bao lâu
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always
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luôn luôn
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usually
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thường/hay
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sometimes
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thỉnh thoảng
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rarely
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lâu lâu
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never
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không bao giờ
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can you?
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...được không?
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to give
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cho
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for/to
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cho
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to allow/give permission
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cho
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so that it's fun
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cho vui
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to put
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để
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in order to
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để
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let
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để
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If...then
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Nếu... thì
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what do you think of...?
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Anh thấy...thế nào?
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no longer...
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không...nữa
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will...soon?
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sắp...chưa?
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in the process of happening, tense marker
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đang
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tense marker, future
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sẽ
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tense marker, past
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đã
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ago
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cách đây
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same+noun
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cùng+noun
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doing together
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cùng+verb
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with eachother
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với nhau
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possessive, of
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của
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go ahead and... (an informal suggestion to start doing something)
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...đi!
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don't+verb
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đừng+verb
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go ahread and... (suggest something without hesitation or interuption)
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...cứ+verb
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why don't you/we (mild informal suggestion)
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...nhé
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(strong, rather formal command)
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hãy+verb
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finish
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xong
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previous
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trước
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in front of
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trước
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next
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sau
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at the same time
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vừa...vừa
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both...and...
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vừa...vừa
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besides
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ngoài ra
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only
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chỉ...thôi
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more, -er
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hơn
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just as...as (qualitative comparisons
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cũng...như
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as...as (quantitative comparisons
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bằng
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most (superlative)
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nhất, hơn cả
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so
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nên
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but
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nhưng
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any... is ok
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interogative+cũng dược
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have...ever?
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...bao giờ chưa?
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there are times
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có khi
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often time
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nhiều khi
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few times
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ít khi
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why? (at beginning of sentence)
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vì sao
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