A1 Expression ニュートラル

Cho tôi mượn cái bút

Let me borrow a pen

意味

Requesting to borrow a writing tool

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文化的背景

Handing objects with both hands is a sign of respect, especially when returning the borrowed pen to an elder or superior. There is a playful culture of 'bút tặc' (pen thieves) where friends 'forget' to return pens, leading to long-running jokes in schools. In a meeting, if you need to borrow a pen, it's best to ask the person next to you quietly rather than interrupting the speaker. The North uses 'bút', the South uses 'viết'. Using the local term shows you are making an effort to integrate.

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Softening the request

Add 'với' at the end to sound more natural. 'Cho tôi mượn cái bút với!'

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Pronoun Power

Never use 'tôi' with someone much older than you; it sounds cold. Use 'em' or 'cháu'.

意味

Requesting to borrow a writing tool

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Softening the request

Add 'với' at the end to sound more natural. 'Cho tôi mượn cái bút với!'

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Pronoun Power

Never use 'tôi' with someone much older than you; it sounds cold. Use 'em' or 'cháu'.

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The 'Two-Hand' Rule

Always return the pen with both hands. It's a small gesture that makes a huge impression.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing word to complete the request.

Cho tôi ___ cái bút.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mượn

'Mượn' means to borrow, which is the correct verb for this context.

Which sentence is the most polite when asking an older person?

Asking an older brother (anh) for a pen:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Cho em mượn cái bút với ạ.

Using 'em' (younger sibling) and 'ạ' (polite particle) is the correct way to address an older person.

Complete the dialogue at the bank.

A: Xin lỗi, cho tôi mượn cái bút. B: ________

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Dạ, đây ạ. Mời anh.

This is the standard polite response when handing someone an object.

Match the phrase to the correct region.

Where would you most likely hear 'Cho mình mượn cây viết'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ho Chi Minh City

'Cây viết' is the Southern Vietnamese term for a pen.

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4 問題
Fill in the missing word to complete the request. Fill Blank A1

Cho tôi ___ cái bút.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mượn

'Mượn' means to borrow, which is the correct verb for this context.

Which sentence is the most polite when asking an older person? Choose A2

Asking an older brother (anh) for a pen:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Cho em mượn cái bút với ạ.

Using 'em' (younger sibling) and 'ạ' (polite particle) is the correct way to address an older person.

Complete the dialogue at the bank. dialogue_completion A1

A: Xin lỗi, cho tôi mượn cái bút. B: ________

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Dạ, đây ạ. Mời anh.

This is the standard polite response when handing someone an object.

Match the phrase to the correct region. situation_matching B1

Where would you most likely hear 'Cho mình mượn cây viết'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ho Chi Minh City

'Cây viết' is the Southern Vietnamese term for a pen.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

4 問

Yes, you can say 'Cho tôi mượn xe' (borrow a car), but for a house, you would usually 'thuê' (rent) or 'ở nhờ' (stay temporarily).

Both are correct. 'Cái' is more common in the North, 'Cây' is more common in the South.

Say 'Cho tôi xin cái bút' instead of 'mượn'. 'Xin' implies asking for a gift.

Add 'được không' at the end: 'Cho tôi mượn cái bút được không?'

関連フレーズ

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Cho tôi mượn cái này

similar

Let me borrow this.

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Cho tôi xin cái bút

specialized form

Can I have a pen? (to keep)

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Trả lại bút

builds on

Return the pen.

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Bút hết mực

context

The pen is out of ink.

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