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Pronunciation Northern /ŋoj˧˧/ Central /ŋoj˧˥/ Southern /ŋoj˧˧/
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classifier for houses, temples, stars
Classifier
classifier for houses, temples, stars

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4 senses · 3 meanings
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classifier for houses, temples, stars

Classifier · 1 senses
Sense 1 Classifier
classifier for houses, temples, stars Pronouns, Demonstratives, Classifiers & ParticlesTheme

A classifier used to count or refer to houses, temples, tombs, stars, etc.

vi Có một ngôi nhà nhỏ nằm ở cuối phố.

en There is a small house located at the end of the street.

person

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
person School & EducationTheme

In grammar, the category that tells apart the speaker (first person), the listener (second person), and the one being talked about (third person).

vi Bạn cần chú ý đến ngôi của động từ trong câu này.

en You need to pay attention to the person of the verb in this sentence.

throne

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
throne Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

The position or power of being a king or an emperor.

vi Vị vua trẻ đã chính thức lên ngôi.

en The young king has officially ascended the throne.

Sense 2 Noun
high status Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

A high social position, rank, or a title of great importance.

vi Đội tuyển đã giành lại ngôi vô địch.

en The team regained the championship title.

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