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How do you say “merely” in Vietnamese?

“Merely” in Vietnamese is chỉ (only), đơn thuần (pure).

Vietnamese words for “merely”

  • chỉadverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩] · Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦]chỉ dipping

    only; to point; thread

    for “merely” meaning: Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.

    • Để tìm hiểu một người, ta chỉ cần đi du lịch với họ trong vòng một tuần.In order to get to know a person, one merely needs to travel with them for a week.
  • đơn thuầnadjective
    Hanoi [ʔɗəːn˧˧ tʰwən˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗəːŋ˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩]đơn level thuần falling

    pure; unmixed

    for “merely” meaning: Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.

Related Vietnamese words

  • chẳng quaadverb

    only; merely; just

  • vỏn vẹnadverb

    in all; only; merely

  • thôiparticle

    to stop; to cease; to discontinue

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