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chờ

to wait

verb CEFR B1 Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — chờ: huyền (low falling) ?

chờ to wait

Meaning

Common Collocations

chờ đợi
to wait
chờ xe
wait for the bus

Examples

Tôi sẽ chờ bạn ở đây.
I will wait for you here.
Chúng tôi chờ đến lượt mình.
We are waiting for our turn.

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FAQ

How do you say "to wait" in Vietnamese?
"to wait" in Vietnamese is chờ.
What does chờ mean in English?
chờ means "to wait" (verb). to wait.
How is chờ pronounced?
chờ has 1 syllables: chờ: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is chờ in Vietnamese?
chờ is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B1.
How is chờ used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi sẽ chờ bạn ở đây. (I will wait for you here.); Chúng tôi chờ đến lượt mình. (We are waiting for our turn.).

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