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Meaning
4 senses · 3 meanings
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that
Adjective
That is a word used to point to an object or person situated at a distance from the speaker.
vi Quyển sách nằm trên cái bàn kia là của tôi.
en That book on the table over there is mine.
Adverb
Over there is an adverbial phrase used to specify the location of something that is distant from the speaker.
vi Con mèo đang nằm ngủ ở đằng kia.
en The cat is sleeping over there.
the other
This word is used to refer to another object or the opposite side compared to the one currently being mentioned.
vi Cửa hàng của chúng tôi nằm ở phía bên kia con đường.
en Our shop is on the other side of the road.
after next; before last
This term is used to indicate a time point that is two units away from the present, such as the day after tomorrow.
vi Chúng tôi sẽ bắt đầu chuyến đi vào ngày kia.
en We will start our trip the day after tomorrow.