No. 530 in Vietnamese
ca
The Vietnamese word "ca" can mean "fish" or refer to "singing" or "a case/instance" depending on context.
In a sentence
Tôi đã ăn một quả ca ngon.
I ate a delicious persimmon.
The word 'ca' is the Vietnamese term for 'persimmon', a type of fruit, in this context.
Chúng ta nên ca ngợi những hành động tốt.
We should praise good deeds.
In this context, 'ca' is part of the verb 'ca ngợi', which means 'to praise'.
Buổi sáng tôi thích nghe tiếng ca.
In the morning, I enjoy listening to songs.
Here, 'ca' refers to songs or singing, representing the form of artistic expression.
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