Meaning
Asking for clarification or information.
Cultural Background
People may use 'Cái gì' more directly. Often softer, sometimes using 'Cái chi' in rural areas. Very casual, often shortened to 'Gì'. Avoid 'Cái gì' entirely.
Tone Matters
The tone of your voice changes the meaning from a question to a statement of shock.
Meaning
Asking for clarification or information.
Tone Matters
The tone of your voice changes the meaning from a question to a statement of shock.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Bạn muốn ____?
You are asking for an object, so 'cái gì' is correct.
Which is the most polite way to ask for repetition?
Choose the best option.
Adding 'Dạ' and 'ạ' makes it polite.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesBạn muốn ____?
You are asking for an object, so 'cái gì' is correct.
Choose the best option.
Adding 'Dạ' and 'ạ' makes it polite.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends on the tone and the person you are talking to.
Related Phrases
Cái gì cơ?
specialized formWhat was that?
Gì vậy?
similarWhat is it?
