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lễ phép

politeness

adjective CEFR B2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — lễ: ngã (creaky rising) · phép: sắc (high rising) ?

lễ phép politeness

Meaning

Common Collocations

cư xử lễ phép
polite manners
trả lời lễ phép
answer politely

Examples

Cô bé rất lễ phép với người lớn.
The little girl is very polite to adults.
Anh ấy luôn nói chuyện lễ phép.
He always speaks politely.

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FAQ

How do you say "politeness" in Vietnamese?
"politeness" in Vietnamese is lễ phép.
What does lễ phép mean in English?
lễ phép means "politeness" (adjective). polite; courteous.
How is lễ phép pronounced?
lễ phép has 2 syllables: lễ: ngã (creaky rising) · phép: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is lễ phép in Vietnamese?
lễ phép is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is lễ phép used in a sentence?
For example: Cô bé rất lễ phép với người lớn. (The little girl is very polite to adults.); Anh ấy luôn nói chuyện lễ phép. (He always speaks politely.).

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