This is the 448th most frequent Vietnamese word.
tỏ
The Vietnamese word "tỏ" means "to show, express, reveal, or make clear."
In this sentence, 'tỏ' is part of 'tỏ ra', meaning 'to appear', indicating an effort to present an image.
Cô ấy muốn tỏ ra mạnh mẽ dù đang buồn.
She wants to appear strong even though she is sad.
Here, 'tỏ' means 'to express', used to convey emotions or attitudes.
Anh ấy tỏ lòng biết ơn với mọi người.
He expressed gratitude to everyone.
In this case, 'tỏ' means 'become bright or clear', referring to visual clarity.