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tại vì

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Hanoi [taːj˧˨ʔ vi˨˩]Huế [taːj˨˩ʔ vɪj˦˩]Saigon [taːj˨˩˨ vɪj˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tạiheavynặngvìfallinghuyền

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

tại vì means because.

Meanings of tại vì in English

Conjunction

  1. because

Example sentences with tại vì

  • Cái đó là tại vì bạn là con gái. That's because you're a girl.
  • Tại vì tôi nhầm hay là điều đó sai vậy? It is me that is wrong.

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

Etymology

tại + vì.

Frequently asked questions

What does tại vì mean in English?

tại vì (conjunction) means "because".

How do you pronounce tại vì?

IPA: Hanoi [taːj˧˨ʔ vi˨˩]; Saigon [taːj˨˩˨ vɪj˨˩]. Tones: tại — heavy tone (nặng), vì — falling tone (huyền).

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.