Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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nơi (, )

  1. a place
    Synonyms: chỗ, chốn
    nơi công cộngin public

Pronoun

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nơi (, )

  1. where
    Đó là nơi tôi lớn lên.
    That's where I grew up.

Usage notes

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  • As a noun, nơi is usually more formal than chỗ, which is more often seen in the colloquial register, while chốn is literary.

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