No. 699 in Vietnamese
hàm
The Vietnamese word "hàm" can mean "jaw" (anatomy) or "contain" (as in an abstract sense, like inclusion).
In a sentence
Hàm răng của bạn rất trắng.
Your teeth are very white.
In this sentence, 'hàm' refers to a jaw or a set of teeth, indicating its use as a noun related to anatomy.
Công thức này có một hàm toán học phức tạp.
This formula has a complex mathematical function.
Here, 'hàm' is used to denote a mathematical function, which is a concept in mathematics.
Anh ấy luôn hàm ơn người đã giúp mình.
He is always grateful to the one who helped him.
In this context, 'hàm' is part of the phrase 'hàm ơn' which means to be thankful or grateful.
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