Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

around

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in Vietnamese quanh, xung quanh

BrE /əˈraʊnd/ AmE /əˈraʊnd/

adverb / preposition / adjective en → vi

1 LOCATION [adverb] A2

quanh, xung quanh

in different directions or in a circle

  • walk/go around

Collocations go for a walk around the park · drive around town

  • He walked around the garden.

    Anh ấy đi dạo quanh vườn.

2 DIRECTION [preposition + obj] A1

đến bên cạnh, sang một bên

in a different direction or to one side

  • turn around

Collocations look around the room · move around the table

  • She turned around and saw him.

    Cô ấy quay lại và nhìn thấy anh ta.

1 AMOUNT [adverb] B1

khoảng, xấp xỉ

used for saying that a number or amount is not exact, but it is close to the real figure

  • around 50 people

Collocations around 3 o'clock · around 20 years old

  • There were around fifty people at the party.

    Có khoảng năm mươi người tham dự bữa tiệc.

1 SOCIAL [verb + around] B1

đi chơi quanh, đi thăm quanh

to visit different places or see different people, especially for pleasure or business

  • go around

Collocations go around town · visit friends and family around the country

  • We went around to see our friends.

    Chúng tôi đi thăm bạn bè.

1 INFORMATION [verb + around] B2

được thông báo, được biết

to be told or given information about something

  • word gets around

Collocations the news got around quickly · a rumor is going around

  • The news of the accident got around very fast.

    Tin về tai nạn lan truyền rất nhanh.

1 DURATION [adverb] B1

trong một khoảng thời gian, suốt một thời gian dài

used for saying that something continues for a period of time, especially when you do not know exactly how long it will last

  • for a while around

Collocations around for a long time · around for several weeks

  • The problem has been around for some time.

    Vấn đề này đã tồn tại suốt một thời gian dài.

1 DIRECTION [verb + around] B2

đảo hướng, quay vòng

to change the direction of something, especially a vehicle or an aircraft

  • turn around

Collocations the car turned around the corner · the plane turned around and landed

  • The bus turned around at the next stop.

    Xe buýt đã quay vòng và dừng lại ở trạm tiếp theo.

1 SOCIAL [verb + around] B2

có mặt, sẵn sàng giúp đỡ

to be present or available for a period of time, especially to help someone

  • be around

Collocations I'll be around if you need me. · He's always around when he's needed.

  • She will be around to help with the children.

    Cô ấy sẽ có mặt để giúp đỡ với các em nhỏ.