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anh

Pronunciation Northern /ajŋ˧˧/ Central /an˧˥/ Southern /an˧˧/
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Noun
elder brother
Pronoun
you (young man)

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17 senses 4 meanings
Meaning
17 senses · 4 meanings
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elder brother

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
elder brother Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

A male who has the same parents as another person but is older.

vi Anh tôi luôn giúp đỡ tôi rất nhiều trong việc học tập hằng ngày.

en My elder brother always helps me a lot with my daily studies.

Sense 2 Noun
older male cousin

A male relative who is older and belongs to the same generation.

you (young man)

Pronoun · 12 senses
Sense 1 Pronoun
I (older male) Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

A pronoun used by a male to refer to himself when speaking to someone younger.

vi Anh sẽ đưa em đi học vào sáng ngày mai nhé.

en I will take you to school tomorrow morning.

Sense 2 Pronoun
you (young man)

A polite way to address a male who is slightly older or adult.

Sense 3 Pronoun
you (schoolboy)

A specific way to address a male student, such as in a textbook.

Sense 4 Pronoun
he (young man)

A pronoun used to refer to a specific young adult man being discussed.

Sense 5 Pronoun
I (older male cousin)

A term a man uses for himself when talking to a younger cousin.

Sense 6 Pronoun
I (boyfriend)

A term an older male uses for himself when speaking to his girlfriend.

Sense 7 Pronoun
I (husband)

A pronoun used by a husband to refer to himself when speaking to his wife.

Sense 8 Pronoun
you (older male)

A way to address a man who is thought to be slightly older.

Sense 9 Pronoun
you (older male cousin)

A way to address a male relative who is older than oneself.

Sense 10 Pronoun
you (boyfriend)

A term a person uses to address their older male romantic partner.

Sense 11 Pronoun
you (husband)

A respectful and affectionate way for a wife to address her husband.

Sense 12 Pronoun
you (young man)

A common way to address a man who appears to be an adult.

generic thing

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
generic thing

A general term used to refer to an object or a concept.

English

Adjective · 2 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
British Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

Relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, its people, or its culture.

vi Gia đình ông ấy có nguồn gốc lâu đời là người Anh.

en His family has long-standing British origins.

Sense 2 Adjective
English

Relating to England, its people, or the language that originated from there.

Similar
anh ấy / anh hùng / Anh giáo / anh chị …
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Use
bộ anh / thước anh / cân anh / tinh anh …
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