No. 544 in Vietnamese
về
The Vietnamese word "về" means "about," "regarding," "to return," or "to go back" depending on context.
In a sentence
Tôi sẽ về nhà sau giờ làm.
I will return home after work.
In this sentence, 'về' denotes 'returning to a place'.
Chúng ta sẽ nói về chủ đề này trong cuộc họp.
We will talk about this topic during the meeting.
Here, 'về' means 'about or regarding something'.
Cuộn sách này là về tình yêu và cuộc sống.
This book is about love and life.
In this usage, 'về' also signifies 'about or concerning' something in a descriptive sense.
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