said

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in Vietnamese Nói, phát biểu

BrE /sed/ AmE /sed/

verb en → vi

past said pp said ing saying

1 STATE/REPORT [transitive] A1

Nói, phát biểu

to say something in a way that shows what you think or feel about it

  • say that-clause

Collocations say hello · say sorry

  • She said she was tired.

    Cô ấy nói rằng cô ấy mệt.

2 QUOTE/REPEAT [transitive] A1

Trích dẫn, nhắc lại

to repeat or quote what someone else has said

  • say that-clause

Collocations say to somebody · say something about somebody/something

  • He said, 'I'll be there soon.'

    Anh ấy nói: 'Tôi sẽ đến ngay đây.'

10 STATE/REPORT (FORMAL) [transitive] B2

Thông báo, tuyên bố chính thức

to state something officially or formally, especially in a document

  • say that-clause

Collocations say something officially · say something in a document

  • The report says the company is losing money.

    Báo cáo nói rằng công ty đang thua lỗ.