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Meaning
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A specific time of day, usually asked or expressed with an hour number.
vi Bạn đến vào lúc mấy giờ?
en What time are you arriving?
A unit of time equal to sixty minutes, representing one twenty-fourth of a day.
vi Chuyến đi kéo dài khoảng hai giờ.
en The trip lasted about two hours.
A shortened spoken form of 'bây giờ', referring to the present moment or current time.
vi Giờ tôi phải đi rồi.
en Now I have to go.
One of the twelve two-hour periods in the traditional East Asian timekeeping system.
vi Ngày xưa, người ta gọi nửa đêm là giờ Tý.
en In the past, midnight was called the hour of the Rat.