No. 532 in Vietnamese
cách
"Way," "method," "manner," or "distance."
In a sentence
Cách duy nhất để thành công là nỗ lực không ngừng.
The only way to succeed is through continuous effort.
In this sentence, 'cách' is used to mean 'way' or 'method,' referring to a manner or means of doing something.
Hai nhà cách nhau khoảng 100 mét.
The two houses are about 100 meters apart.
Here, 'cách' is used to describe a distance or separation in space or time.
Anh ấy đã thay đổi cách ăn mặc sau khi chuyển đến thành phố lớn.
He changed his style of dressing after moving to the big city.
In this example, 'cách' refers to a 'style' or 'manner' of doing something, in this case, dressing.
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