viết
verb · Beginner · Common Verbs
Meaning
English: To write
To form letters and words on paper or a screen.
Examples
🗣 Tôi đang viết một email dài.
💬 I am writing a long email.
Etymology
‘Viết’ is derived from the Proto-Mon-Khmer roots related to writing and inscribing, maintaining its significance in contemporary Vietnamese. Its historical use spans ancient scripts to modern written language.
How & Where It’s Used
‘Viết’ sees usage in both casual and formal contexts, predominantly in written form while being evident in spoken language when engaging in conversations about writing.
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