This is the 957th most frequent Vietnamese word.
mã
The Vietnamese word "mã" can mean "code," "horse," or "appearance," depending on the context.
Here, 'mã' is used to mean 'code' as in 'mã số,' which refers to a series of numbers or characters used as a security or identification sequence.
Tôi cần mã số này để mở khóa cửa.
I need this code to unlock the door.
In this sentence, 'mã' is used as a part of the word 'mã thượng,' which means 'chivalry' or 'gallant.' It conveys a quality often associated with nobility or gallant behavior.
Anh ấy là một người mã thượng.
He is a person with chivalry.
In this context, 'mã' is part of the term 'mã lực,' which means 'horsepower,' metaphorically describing the computing power of the computer.