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ông

grandfather

noun CEFR A1 Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — ông: ngang (level) ?

ông grandfather

Meaning

Common Collocations

ông nội
paternal grandfather
ông ngoại
maternal grandfather

Examples

Ông tôi rất hiền.
My grandfather is very kind.
Tôi thường đi thăm ông.
I often visit my grandfather.

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FAQ

How do you say "grandfather" in Vietnamese?
"grandfather" in Vietnamese is ông.
What does ông mean in English?
ông means "grandfather" (noun). grandfather.
How is ông pronounced?
ông has 1 syllables: ông: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ông in Vietnamese?
ông is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is ông used in a sentence?
For example: Ông tôi rất hiền. (My grandfather is very kind.); Tôi thường đi thăm ông. (I often visit my grandfather.).

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