No. 294 in Vietnamese
lúc
"At the time of" or "when."
In a sentence
Tôi đến nhà bạn lúc 6 giờ.
I arrived at your house at 6 o'clock.
The word 'lúc' is used to specify the time of an action.
Lúc nhỏ, tôi thường chơi với bạn ở công viên.
When I was a child, I often played with friends in the park.
The word 'lúc' is used to indicate a period in the past.
Hãy nhớ gọi điện thoại cho tôi lúc có thời gian rảnh.
Please remember to call me when you have free time.
The word 'lúc' is used to denote a condition or a specific time when something occurs.
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