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Same spelling:vừa nãy

vừa nãy

just now

adverb CEFR A2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — vừa: huyền (low falling) · nãy: ngã (creaky rising) ?

vừa nãy just now

Meaning

Common Collocations

ms xong
just finished

Examples

Tôi ms về.
I just got back.
Anh ấy ms ăn cơm.
He just ate.

Synonyms

These Vietnamese words all mean "just now", but differ in register and usage.

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FAQ

How do you say "just now" in Vietnamese?
"just now" in Vietnamese is vừa nãy.
What does vừa nãy mean in English?
vừa nãy means "just now" (adverb). just now.
How is vừa nãy pronounced?
vừa nãy has 2 syllables: vừa: huyền (low falling) · nãy: ngã (creaky rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is vừa nãy in Vietnamese?
vừa nãy is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A2.
How is vừa nãy used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi ms về. (I just got back.); Anh ấy ms ăn cơm. (He just ate.).

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