No. 324 in Vietnamese
dịp
"Opportunity" or "occasion."
In a sentence
Tôi hy vọng có dịp thăm gia đình bạn.
I hope to have the opportunity to visit your family.
The word 'dịp' is used here to denote an 'opportunity' or 'chance' to do something.
Chúng tôi đã dùng dịp lễ này để tổ chức một buổi tiệc.
We used this occasion to organize a party.
In this case, 'dịp' refers to a special 'occasion' or 'event'.
Nhân dịp năm mới, tôi chúc bạn nhiều hạnh phúc.
On the occasion of the new year, I wish you much happiness.
Here, 'dịp' is part of the expression 'nhân dịp,' which means 'on the occasion of.'
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