đâu có

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adverb Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [ʔɗəw˧˧ kɔ˧˦]Huế [ʔɗəw˧˧ kɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗəw˧˧ kɔ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

đâulevelngang córisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

đâu có means not at all; not in the least.

Meanings of đâu có in English

Adverb

not at all; not in the least

Example sentences with đâu có

Tôi đâu có bảo anh ấy rời đi, tôi chỉ gợi ý thôi. I didn't tell him to leave, I only suggested it.
"Tom này, cậu đang giả vờ ngủ có đúng không?" "Đâu có, tớ đang ngủ." "Người đang ngủ sao mà trả lời được?" "Tom, you're pretending to be asleep, aren't you?" "No, I'm asleep." "A sleeping person shouldn't be able to answer, you know?"

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

đâu + có.

Frequently asked questions

What does đâu có mean in English?

đâu có (adverb) means "not at all; not in the least".

How do you pronounce đâu có?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəw˧˧ kɔ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗəw˧˧ kɔ˦˥]. Tones: đâu — level tone (ngang), có — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.