This is the 331st most frequent Vietnamese word.
trả
"Trả" means "to pay," "to return," or "to give back."
In this sentence, 'trả' means 'return', indicating the action of giving something back to the original source or owner.
Tôi cần trả sách cho thư viện.
I need to return the book to the library.
Here, 'trả' means 'pay', referring to the act of providing money in exchange for a service or goods.
Tôi sẽ trả tiền cho bữa ăn tối.
I will pay for the dinner.
In this case, 'trả' is part of the compound 'trả lời', meaning 'reply' or 'respond', representing the act of answering or responding to someone.