tại
because
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Same spelling：tai
Meaning
- because
Examples
Tôi đến muộn tại kẹt xe.
I was late because of the traffic jam.
Tại sao bạn buồn?
Why are you sad?
Synonyms
These Vietnamese words all mean "because", but differ in register and usage.
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FAQ
How do you say "because" in Vietnamese?
"because" is tại in Vietnamese.
What does tại mean in English?
tại means "because" (conjunction). because.
How is tại pronounced?
You can listen to tại on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is tại used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi đến muộn tại kẹt xe. (I was late because of the traffic jam.); Tại sao bạn buồn? (Why are you sad?).
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