No. 755 in Vietnamese
tội
The Vietnamese word "tội" means "sin," "crime," or "guilt" in English.
In a sentence
Tôi nghĩ anh ấy không có tội trong vụ việc này.
I think he is not guilty in this matter.
In this sentence, "tội" is used as a noun meaning 'guilt' or 'offense'.
Tôi cảm thấy thật có lỗi và tội nghiệp cho cô ấy.
I feel really sorry and pitiful for her.
Here, "tội" is part of the phrase 'tội nghiệp,' which conveys sympathy or pity.
Bạn cần thú nhận tội của mình trước khi quá muộn.
You need to confess your crime before it is too late.
In this context, "tội" denotes a 'crime' or 'sin' as a noun.
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