Vietnamese c农ng Usage (Also)
c农ng is commonly used to mean "also" and is an essential Vietnamese structure for learners.
Quick explanation
Quick explanation
c农ng is commonly used to mean "also" and is an essential Vietnamese structure for learners.
English meanings
- also
Grammar pattern
Examples
1
T么i c农ng h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒.
I also study Vietnamese.
2
C么 岷 c农ng th铆ch c脿 ph锚.
She also likes coffee.
How to use it
c农ng means "also" and is placed after the subject and before the verb or adjective to indicate that someone or something shares the same situation as previously mentioned.
- The basic position is Subject + c农ng + verb/adjective.
- Used to connect with previous context, indicating the same situation.
- To express "all," the word 膽峄乽 is more appropriate.
Compared with English
Compared with English
In English, "also" is often placed before the main verb or after the auxiliary; similarly, c农ng comes after the subject and before the predicate in Vietnamese.
Common mistakes
T么i h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒 c农ng.
T么i c农ng h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒.
c农ng is placed before the verb phrase, not at the end.
Ch煤ng t么i c农ng 膽i h峄峜.
Ch煤ng t么i 膽峄乽 膽i h峄峜.
If the emphasis is "we all go to school," 膽峄乽 is more accurate than c农ng.
Commonly confused grammar
Practice
Multiple choice
Which meaning is closest to c农ng?
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Multiple choice
Which meaning is closest to c农ng?
- also
- all
- but
Answer: also
Explanation: c农ng indicates the same action or state.
Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank: T么i ____ h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒.
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Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank: T么i ____ h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒.
Answer: T么i c农ng h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒.
Explanation: Basic position is Subject + c农ng + verb/adjective.
English to Vietnamese
Translate "I also study Vietnamese." into Vietnamese.
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English to Vietnamese
Translate "I also study Vietnamese." into Vietnamese.
Answer: T么i c农ng h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒.
Explanation: Use c农ng in the same structure as the example.
True or false
Is this sentence correct? T么i h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒 c农ng.
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True or false
Is this sentence correct? T么i h峄峜 ti岷縩g Vi峄噒 c农ng.
Answer: False
Explanation: c农ng is placed before the verb phrase, not at the end.
Correction
Correct this sentence: Anh 岷 th铆ch tr脿 c农ng.
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Correction
Correct this sentence: Anh 岷 th铆ch tr脿 c农ng.
Answer: Anh 岷 c农ng th铆ch tr脿.
Explanation: c农ng is placed before th铆ch.