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lời khuyên

Level ≈A2 (approx.) noun Top 1,000 most common
Hanoi [ləːj˨˩ xwiən˧˧]Huế [ləːj˦˩ kʰwiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ləːj˨˩ kʰwiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
lờifallinghuyềnkhuyênlevelngang

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lời khuyên means advice.

Meanings of lời khuyên in English

Noun

  1. advice

Example sentences with lời khuyên

  • Tôi rất giỏi đưa ra lời khuyên. I'm great at advice.
  • Tôi muốn cho bạn một lời khuyên. I'd like to give you a piece of advice.
  • Không bao giờ đưa ra lời khuyên. Never give advice.
  • Tom từng nhận lời khuyên từ Mary. Tom used to get advice from Mary.
  • Bạn có cần một số lời khuyên không? Do you need some advice?
  • Chúng tôi có cần lời khuyên của bạn. We do need your advice.
  • Tôi đã yêu cầu anh ấy cho lời khuyên. I asked him for advice.
  • Bạn có thể cho tôi vài lời khuyên được không? Could you give me some advice?

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

Etymology

lời + khuyên

Frequently asked questions

What does lời khuyên mean in English?

lời khuyên (noun) means "advice".

How do you pronounce lời khuyên?

IPA: Hanoi [ləːj˨˩ xwiən˧˧]; Saigon [ləːj˨˩ kʰwiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: lời — falling tone (huyền), khuyên — 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.