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khác nhau

Level ≈A1 (approx.) adjective Top 1,000 most common
Hanoi [xaːk̚˧˦ ɲaw˧˧]Huế [kʰaːk̚˦˧˥ ɲaw˧˧]Saigon [kʰaːk̚˦˥ ɲa(ː)w˧˧] browser voice
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khác nhau means different.

Meanings of khác nhau in English

Adjective

  1. different

Example sentences with khác nhau

  • Chó và sói khác nhau ở đâu? What's the difference between a dog and a wolf?
  • Hai từ này khác nhau ở đâu? What's the difference between these two words?
  • Tom và Mary khá là khác nhau. Tom and Mary are quite different.
  • Mỗi người đều có ngoại hình khác nhau. Everyone has different looks.
  • Sami có 6 tài khoản Facebook khác nhau. Sami has six different Facebook accounts.
  • Sami có sáu tài khoản Facebook khác nhau. Sami has six different Facebook accounts.
  • Chúng ta đều khác nhau. We were different.
  • Nó chắc chắn khác nhau. It sure is different.

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

Frequently asked questions

What does khác nhau mean in English?

khác nhau (adjective) means "different".

How do you pronounce khác nhau?

IPA: Hanoi [xaːk̚˧˦ ɲaw˧˧]; Saigon [kʰaːk̚˦˥ ɲa(ː)w˧˧]. Tones: khác — rising tone (sắc), nhau — level tone (ngang).

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.