No. 911 in Vietnamese
giày
"Shoes"
In a sentence
Tôi mua đôi giày mới.
I bought a new pair of shoes.
Here, 'giày' refers to the general term for shoes, and the context is about purchasing them.
Đây là giày thể thao của tôi.
These are my sports shoes.
In this context, 'giày' indicates a specific type of shoes, namely sports shoes, highlighting its versatility.
Giày này không vừa chân tôi.
These shoes do not fit my feet.
The usage of 'giày' here implies the size and fit of the item, showing it as a functional object in apparel.
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