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Meaning
- sir (polite form of address for elders or superiors)
Examples
Thưa thầy, em có câu hỏi.
Sir, I have a question.
Thưa bác, cháu xin phép.
Sir, may I ask something?
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FAQ
How do you say "sir" in Vietnamese?
"sir" in Vietnamese is thưa.
What does thưa mean in English?
thưa means "sir" (noun (form of address)). sir (polite form of address for elders or superiors).
How is thưa pronounced?
thưa has 1 syllables: thưa: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is thưa in Vietnamese?
thưa is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is thưa used in a sentence?
For example: Thưa thầy, em có câu hỏi. (Sir, I have a question.); Thưa bác, cháu xin phép. (Sir, may I ask something?).
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