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Same spelling:làm ồn

làm ơn

please

adverb CEFR A1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — làm: huyền (low falling) · ơn: ngang (level) ?

làm ơn please

Meaning

Examples

Làm ơn đóng cửa lại.
Please close the door.
Bạn làm ơn cho tôi mượn bút được không?
Could you please lend me a pen?

Synonyms

These Vietnamese words all mean "please", but differ in register and usage.

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FAQ

How do you say "please" in Vietnamese?
"please" in Vietnamese is làm ơn.
What does làm ơn mean in English?
làm ơn means "please" (adverb). please.
How is làm ơn pronounced?
làm ơn has 2 syllables: làm: huyền (low falling) · ơn: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is làm ơn in Vietnamese?
làm ơn is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is làm ơn used in a sentence?
For example: Làm ơn đóng cửa lại. (Please close the door.); Bạn làm ơn cho tôi mượn bút được không? (Could you please lend me a pen?).

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