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(upper case )

  1. The letter ư in huyền tone.

  1. (colloquial, to an affirmative question) yeah
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  2. (colloquial, to a negative question) nope
    Synonym:
  • The initial particle used in a reply signals a speech addressed to someone with whom the speaker is familiar.

  1. (colloquial) to express agreement
    • 2006, Edmond Nordemann, transl., Quảng tập viêm văn [An Nam văn tập, Chrestomathie Annamite], published 1898:

      Ông cọp ; người ấy lấy dây trói lại, rồi lấy bắp cầy đánh mãi, bảo rằng: “Trí khôn đây này!”.

      Tiger agreed; the person then tied the tiger up, and kept beating it with a plough-beam, saying: “Here's where the wisdom is!”