Vietnamese Word of the Day
quên
/KWEHN/ • verb — 6th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: to forget; to fail to remember or to leave something behind
Examples
- Tôi quên chìa khóa ở nhà.
(I forgot the keys at home.) - Đừng quên mua sữa khi đi siêu thị.
(Don't forget to buy milk when you go to the supermarket.) - Lúc đầu, anh ấy quên tên cô ấy.
(At first, he forgot her name.)
Synonyms
- lãng quên
- bỏ quên
Quên is a common verb used to say someone forgot something or left something behind. Use it with a direct object (quên + noun) or in reminders with the imperative form (Đừng quên ... = Don't forget ...). It appears frequently in everyday conversation.
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