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Same spelling:đuốc、được

được

can

auxiliary Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — được: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

được can

Meaning

Examples

Bạn dc đi chơi không?
Can you go play?
Tôi dc nghỉ ngày mai.
I can rest tomorrow.

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Possibility and Willingness

FAQ

How do you say "can" in Vietnamese?
"can" in Vietnamese is được.
What does được mean in English?
được means "can" (auxiliary). can.
How is được pronounced?
được has 1 syllables: được: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is được in Vietnamese?
được is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words.
How is được used in a sentence?
For example: Bạn dc đi chơi không? (Can you go play?); Tôi dc nghỉ ngày mai. (I can rest tomorrow.).

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