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lấy vợ

to marry (a wife)

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — lấy: sắc (high rising) · vợ: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

lấy vợ to marry (a wife)

Meaning

Common Collocations

lấy vợ sinh con
to marry and have children
lấy vợ muộn
late marriage

Examples

Anh ấy vừa lấy vợ năm ngoái.
He just got married last year.
Nhiều người lấy vợ muộn hơn trước.
Nowadays, many people marry later than before.

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FAQ

How do you say "to marry (a wife)" in Vietnamese?
"to marry (a wife)" in Vietnamese is lấy vợ.
What does lấy vợ mean in English?
lấy vợ means "to marry (a wife)" (verb). to marry (a wife).
How is lấy vợ pronounced?
lấy vợ has 2 syllables: lấy: sắc (high rising) · vợ: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is lấy vợ in Vietnamese?
lấy vợ is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is lấy vợ used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy vừa lấy vợ năm ngoái. (He just got married last year.); Nhiều người lấy vợ muộn hơn trước. (Nowadays, many people marry later than before.).

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