No. 355 in Vietnamese
bài
The Vietnamese word "bài" can mean "lesson," "article," "composition," or "card," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Hôm nay chúng ta học bài số năm trong sách giáo khoa.
Today we study lesson number five in the textbook.
Here, 'bài' refers to a 'lesson' or 'unit' in an educational context.
Tôi đã viết một bài viết mới về chủ đề du lịch.
I wrote a new article about the topic of travel.
In this sentence, 'bài' is used to signify a 'composition' or 'article'.
Anh ấy đã biểu diễn một bài hát rất hay trên sân khấu.
He performed a very good song on stage.
Here, 'bài' denotes a 'song' or musical piece.
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