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làm ơn

Pronunciation Northern /la̤ːm˨˩ əːn˧˧/ Central /laːm˧˧ əːŋ˧˥/ Southern /laːm˨˩ əːŋ˧˧/
Listen
to do a favour
Verb
to do a favour

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to do a favour Greetings & Basic ExchangesTheme Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

To help or perform a kind act for someone else willingly and without expecting immediate reward.

vi Cô ấy luôn sẵn lòng làm ơn cho mọi người xung quanh.

en She is always willing to do a favour for everyone around her.

Parts
làm / ơn
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Similar
làm ồn / trả ơn / mang ơn / ban ơn …
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Use
làm ơn làm phước / làm ơn mắc oán / việc làm / làm việc …
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