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Definition

Vietnamese

Làm (việc), thường nghe ở miền Nam trong câu hỏi hoặc nhắc nhẹ.

English

To do (something) — a casual Southern Vietnamese variant of 'làm'; used in everyday questions and gentle nudges.

How it's used: Typical neutral usage.

Example

Vietnamese

Mốt rảnh ghé quán chị, chị mần món mới cho mày ăn thử.

English

Come by the shop when you're free, I'll make something new for you to try.

Usage & Context

Notes

Thay cho 'làm' trong khẩu ngữ Nam; người Bắc hay dùng 'làm'.

Tone & Vibe

Neutral · Dialect · Central.

Cultural & Linguistic Detail

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vietnam
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Duyên hải Miền Trung
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urban, online_community
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mixed
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mild
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neutral
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Thường nghe trong giao tiếp hàng ngày ở miền Trung.
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Phát âm theo giọng Trung; âm sắc và thanh điệu đặc trưng miền Trung.
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