No. 220 in Vietnamese
thương
"Thương" means "to love" or "to care for" in English.
In a sentence
Tôi rất thương gia đình của mình.
I deeply love my family.
In this sentence, 'thương' is used to express a heartfelt affection or love towards one's family.
Anh luôn thương người và sẵn lòng giúp đỡ họ.
He always shows kindness to people and is willing to help them.
Here, 'thương' means to express kindness, care, or compassion, emphasizing empathy towards others.
Bà ấy thương tiếc chồng mình sau khi ông ấy qua đời.
She mourns her husband deeply after his passing.
In this context, 'thương' conveys deep sorrow or mourning, often related to someone's loss or passing.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “thương” in actual Vietnamese podcasts.
Find “thương” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Vietnamese podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Tiếng Việt, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Vietnamese books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).