Vietnamese Word of the Day
thêm
/TEHM/ • verb / adverb — 26th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to add; additional; more (an extra amount or to increase)
Examples
- Cho tôi thêm một cốc cà phê.
(Give me one more cup of coffee.) - Tôi cần thêm thời gian để hoàn thành báo cáo.
(I need more time to finish the report.) - Cô ấy thêm tên vào danh sách tham dự.
(She added her name to the attendee list.)
Synonyms
- bổ sung
- hơn
Use 'thêm' when asking for an extra amount (e.g., more food, more time) or when indicating that something is being added. It can function as a verb ('to add') or an adverb ('more/extra'). In formal contexts, 'bổ sung' is often used for 'to supplement' or 'to add' in writing.
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