YiWords
Meaning
- instead of
Examples
Thay vì đi xe buýt, tôi đi bộ.
Instead of taking the bus, walk.
Thay vì than phiền, hãy hành động.
Instead of complaining, take action.
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FAQ
How do you say "instead of" in Vietnamese?
"instead of" in Vietnamese is thay vì.
What does thay vì mean in English?
thay vì means "instead of" (preposition). instead of.
How is thay vì pronounced?
thay vì has 2 syllables: thay: ngang (level) · vì: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is thay vì in Vietnamese?
thay vì is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is thay vì used in a sentence?
For example: Thay vì đi xe buýt, tôi đi bộ. (Instead of taking the bus, walk.); Thay vì than phiền, hãy hành động. (Instead of complaining, take action.).
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