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chúng nó

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Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˦ nɔ˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥ nɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [cʊwŋ͡m˦˥ nɔ˦˥] browser voice
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chúng nó means they/them.

Meanings of chúng nó in English

Pronoun

  1. Northern Vietnam they/them

Example sentences with chúng nó

  • Chúng nó đã làm tình tối qua. They made love last night.
  • Sao chúng nó lại ở đây? Why are they here?
  • Chúng nó lỗ tới một triệu yên lận. Their losses reached one million yen.
  • Chúng nó cưới nhau rồi. They were married.
  • Đừng để chúng nó xem mày là trò đùa. Don't let them fool you.
  • Chúng nó chẳng bao giờ nghe lời bố mẹ cả. They don't always obey their parents.

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

Etymology

chúng (pluralising particle) + nó (“he; she; it”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chúng nó mean in English?

chúng nó (pronoun) means "they/them".

How do you pronounce chúng nó?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˦ nɔ˧˦]; Saigon [cʊwŋ͡m˦˥ nɔ˦˥]. Tones: chúng — rising tone (sắc), nó — 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.