Lesson 11 Flashcards
Dạ, mấy anh muốn dùng gì ạ?
“Yes, what would you gentlemen like to order?” – A polite inquiry (typically by a server) addressing a group of male customers.
Dạ
“Yes” – Interjection used as a polite affirmation or acknowledgment.
mấy
“Several” – Determiner indicating plurality; used here to address a group.
anh
“Gentleman/sir” – Noun used respectfully to address a male customer or peer.
muốn
“want” – Verb expressing desire or intention.
dùng
“to use/order” – Verb; in this context, it refers to the act of ordering food or service.
gì
“what” – Interrogative pronoun asking for a choice or specification.
ạ
[Polite particle] – A sentence-final particle added to convey politeness; it does not have a direct translation.
Em cho anh coi thực đơn đi.
“Let me show you the menu.” – A polite suggestion by a younger speaker (often female) addressing an older male customer.
Em
“I” – First person singular pronoun used by someone younger; indicates the speaker taking the initiative.
cho
“let” – Verb meaning to allow or permit an action; used here to offer or give permission.
coi
“see” or “look at” – Verb indicating the action of looking; here it implies showing or letting someone view something.
thực đơn
“menu” – Noun referring to the list of available food and drinks.
đi
[Suggestion particle] – A sentence-final particle that softens the request, similar to adding “okay?” or “please” in English.
Dạ, thực đơn đây nè.
“Yes, here is the menu.” – A polite way of presenting the menu, often used to draw attention to the item being offered.
đây
“here” – Adverb indicating location; used to point out or present something.
nè
[Emphatic particle] – A casual sentence-final particle used to draw attention, similar to “here it is” or “check it out.”
Nè Tom, anh kêu món ăn đi nha!
“Hey Tom, please order your food!” – A friendly and casual prompt directed at someone named Tom, urging him to place his order.
Nè
“Hey” – Interjection used to attract someone’s attention in a casual manner.
Tom
“Tom” – Proper noun; the name of the person being addressed.
kêu
“order” – Verb used colloquially in the context of placing a food order.
món ăn
“food/dish” – Noun phrase referring to the dish or food item being ordered.
nha
[Casual particle] – A final particle adding friendliness and informality, akin to “okay?” or “please.”
Anh gọi món đi
“Please place your order.” – A polite command inviting the listener to order food.