This is the 137th most frequent Vietnamese word.
không
"Không" means "no" or "not" in English.
In this sentence, 'không' is used as a negation marker to indicate the absence of liking for eating spicy foods.
Tôi không thích ăn cay.
I do not like eating spicy food.
Here, 'không' is used within a question to inquire about an action not being done.
Bạn không đi học hôm qua à?
Didn’t you go to school yesterday?
In this example, 'không' is initially used as an exclamation to express disagreement and also as a negation marker within the sentence.