Vietnamese Word of the Day
mở
/MỞ (muh)/ • verb — 6th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to open; to turn on; to start (something)
Examples
- Bạn có thể mở cửa giúp mình được không?
(Can you open the door for me?) - Mở máy tính lên để kiểm tra email.
(Turn on the computer to check email.) - Cửa hàng sẽ mở lúc chín giờ sáng.
(The store will open at nine in the morning.)
Synonyms
- bật
- khai trương
Mở is used for physically opening things (doors, boxes), starting devices or programs (mở máy, mở ứng dụng), and opening events or businesses (mở cửa, khai trương). For switching on electrical devices people sometimes use bật; for opening a business or official opening you can also say khai trương.
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