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Chào! Vietnamese Learners! 😃 | Chào! Vietnamese Learners! 😃 | ||
➡ In today's lesson you will learn how to express time in Vietnamese. | ➡ In today's lesson you will learn how to express time in Vietnamese. | ||
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Just like other languages, Vietnamese has words for time: “giờ” (hour), “phút” (minute), “giây” (second) | Just like other languages, Vietnamese has words for time: “giờ” (hour), “phút” (minute), “giây” (second) | ||
<span link>Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages:</span> [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Seasons|Seasons]], [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Nature-and-Environment|Nature and Environment]], [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Body|Body]] & [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Drinks-and-Beverages|Drinks and Beverages]]. | |||
==2 systems== | ==2 systems== | ||
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The most basic way to tell the time is to follow this formula: | The most basic way to tell the time is to follow this formula: | ||
<code>number + “giờ” + number + “phút”</code> | <code>number + “giờ” + number + “phút”</code> | ||
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We use this way when it’s not necessary to tell the exact time or we don’t know exactly either. | We use this way when it’s not necessary to tell the exact time or we don’t know exactly either. | ||
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*Chắc hơn 7 giờ thôi. (It’s probably past 7) | *Chắc hơn 7 giờ thôi. (It’s probably past 7) | ||
Exactly: | Exactly: | ||
We use the basic formula: <code>number + “giờ” + number + “phút”</code> | We use the basic formula: <code>number + “giờ” + number + “phút”</code> | ||
Giờ kém (the minute > 30): | Giờ kém (the minute > 30): | ||
Comparatively: | Comparatively: | ||
Formula: <code>Number + “giờ” + “kém”</code> | Formula: <code>Number + “giờ” + “kém”</code> | ||
The same as “giờ hơn”, this way is used when it doesn’t have to tell the exact time. | The same as “giờ hơn”, this way is used when it doesn’t have to tell the exact time. | ||
Example: 9 giờ kém rồi bạn. (It’s st almost 6) | Example: 9 giờ kém rồi bạn. (It’s st almost 6) | ||
Exactly: | Exactly: | ||
Formula: <code>(number+1) + “giờ” + “kém” + (60-number) + “phút”</code> | Formula: <code>(number+1) + “giờ” + “kém” + (60-number) + “phút”</code> | ||
VD: 18:45 => 19 giờ kém 15 phút | VD: 18:45 => 19 giờ kém 15 phút | ||
7:56 => giờ kém 4 phút | 7:56 => giờ kém 4 phút | ||
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VD: 12:00 => 12 giờ đúng | VD: 12:00 => 12 giờ đúng | ||
Giờ rưỡi: | Giờ rưỡi: | ||
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*Một giờ năm mươi lăm chiều: One fifteen in the afternoon. | *Một giờ năm mươi lăm chiều: One fifteen in the afternoon. | ||
*Hai giờ kém năm chiều: Five ‘till two in the afternoon. | *Hai giờ kém năm chiều: Five ‘till two in the afternoon. | ||
The Vietnamese 24-hour timeline is broken into five approximate periods: | The Vietnamese 24-hour timeline is broken into five approximate periods: | ||
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*B: Dạ lúc tám giờ ba mươi. At 8:30. | *B: Dạ lúc tám giờ ba mươi. At 8:30. | ||
*A: Cám ơn chị Thank you. | *A: Cám ơn chị Thank you. | ||
=== At a bus stop=== | === At a bus stop=== | ||
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*A: Ở đây xe buýt chạy thế nào? How does the bus run here? | *A: Ở đây xe buýt chạy thế nào? How does the bus run here? | ||
*B: Cứ mười lăm phút thì có một xe. There’s a bus every 15 minutes. A: Dạ cám ơn. Thank you. | *B: Cứ mười lăm phút thì có một xe. There’s a bus every 15 minutes. A: Dạ cám ơn. Thank you. | ||
==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
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===Telling time in Vietnamese (Southern)=== | ===Telling time in Vietnamese (Southern)=== | ||
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfiavZdwy90</youtube> | <youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfiavZdwy90</youtube> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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* https://wikipedia.org | * https://wikipedia.org | ||
== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Family|Family]] | * [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Family|Family]] | ||
* [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Health|Health]] | * [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Health|Health]] | ||
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* [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Body|Body]] | * [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/Body|Body]] | ||
* [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/City|City]] | * [[Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/City|City]] | ||
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