chẳng
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨa̰ŋ˧˩˧/
Central
/ʨaŋ˧˩˨/
Southern
/ʨaŋ˨˩˦/
not at all
4 senses
4 meanings
Adverb
not at all
Adverb
even if not
Adverb
if not
Details
4 senses · 4 meanings
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Details
4 senses · 4 meanings
not at all
Sense 1
Adverb
not at all
Discourse & Logic
A word used to emphasize that something is completely not true or has not happened.
vi Tôi chẳng biết gì về việc đó.
en I do not know anything about that at all.
even if not
Sense 1
Adverb
even if not
A word used to introduce a situation that remains the same regardless of a negative condition.
vi Chẳng có tiền, anh ấy vẫn vui.
en Even without money, he is still happy.
if not
Sense 1
Adverb
if not
Used in chẳng thì to mean “otherwise” or “if not.”
vi Đi nhanh lên, chẳng thì sẽ trễ.
en Hurry up, otherwise we will be late.
there is not
Sense 1
Adverb
there is not
Used to state that something does not exist or is not present in a particular place.
vi Trong túi chẳng còn đồng nào.
en There is not a single coin left in the pocket.