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in Vietnamese Rất, quá

BrE /səʊ/ AmE /soʊ/

adverb / conjunction en → vi

1 EXTREMELY [adverb] A2

Rất, quá

to a very great degree or extent; extremely

  • so + adj

Collocations so much · so little

  • It's so cold today.

    Hôm nay trời rất lạnh.

2 CONSEQUENCE [conjunction] A1

Vì vậy, do đó

used to show that one thing is a result of another; therefore

  • so + clause
  • It's raining so we can't go out.

    Đang mưa nên chúng ta không thể ra ngoài được.

1 INTENSIFIER [adverb] A2

Rất, quá

used before an adjective or adverb to emphasize it; very

  • so + adj
  • She is so kind.

    Cô ấy rất tốt bụng.

4 QUESTION [adverb] A2

Thật sao, có đúng không?

used at the beginning of a question to ask for confirmation or agreement; really?

  • so + clause
  • So you're going to Paris?

    Bạn đang đi Paris à?

5 INTRODUCE [conjunction] A2

Vì vậy, do đó

used at the beginning of a sentence or clause to introduce what follows; therefore, consequently

  • so + clause
  • So what shall we do now?

    Vậy chúng ta nên làm gì bây giờ?

6 REPEAT [conjunction] B1

Tức là, nói cách khác

used to repeat something that has just been said; in other words

  • so + clause
  • So you want to go home?

    Bạn muốn về nhà à?

7 AGREE [adverb] A2

Đúng rồi, đúng như vậy

used to show agreement or confirmation; yes, that's right

  • so + clause
  • So you're going to the party?

    Bạn sẽ đi dự tiệc à?

8 INTRODUCE [conjunction] A2

Vì vậy, do đó

used at the beginning of a sentence or clause to introduce what follows; therefore, consequently

  • so + clause
  • So what shall we do now?

    Vậy chúng ta nên làm gì bây giờ?