No. 942 in Vietnamese
va
"Va" in Vietnamese means "and" or "collide/hit," depending on context.
In a sentence
Tôi thích táo và cam.
I like apples and oranges.
Here, 'va' indicates the conjunction 'and', used to connect two items in a list.
Xe của tôi bị va vào tường.
My car collided with the wall.
Here, 'va' is used as a verb meaning 'to collide'.
Hãy cẩn thận không để va chân vào bàn.
Be careful not to bump your leg against the table.
Here, 'va' is used as a verb meaning 'to bump against'.
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