con

This is the 389th most frequent Vietnamese word.


con

The Vietnamese word "con" means "child," "offspring," or is a classifier for animals and some objects.


Here, 'con' is a classifier for animals used before the noun 'cat' (mèo).

Con mèo đang nằm trên ghế.

The cat is lying on the chair.


In this context, 'con' is used as a pronoun where a child refers to themselves when speaking to their mother.

Con thương mẹ rất nhiều.

I love mom very much.


Here, 'con' is part of the term 'con đường', where 'con' modifies the noun 'đường' (road) and is used metaphorically to describe a characteristic of the road.

Con đường dẫn tới nhà cô ấy rất nhỏ.

The road leading to her house is very small.