Lyrics & Translation
Explore the Vietnamese language and culture through Miu Le's emotional song, 'Giá Như Cô Ấy Chưa Xuất Hiện'. This song delves into themes of love, betrayal, and regret, offering a glimpse into the nuances of Vietnamese sentiments and storytelling. Discover how Miu Le's heartfelt delivery and Vuong Anh Tu's evocative lyrics create a powerful connection with listeners, making it a great way to immerse yourself in Vietnamese music and language.
Key Vocabulary
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yêu /jɛw/ A2 |
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hạnh phúc /hanh phuk/ B1 |
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vun đắp /vun dap/ B2 |
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rã rời /ra roi/ B2 |
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tin /tin/ B1 |
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hy sinh /hi sinh/ B2 |
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ngây dại /ngay dai/ B2 |
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xen vào /xen vao/ B1 |
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níu /niu/ B2 |
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khó chịu /kho chiu/ A2 |
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ngốc /ngoc/ A2 |
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đau /dau/ A1 |
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chịu /chiu/ A2 |
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bình yên /binh yen/ B1 |
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giấc mơ /giac mo/ A2 |
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mẫu người /mau nguoi/ B2 |
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thấu /thau/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Người em bấy lâu yêu **là** ai?
➔ Copula Verbs (be)
➔ The verb "**là**" functions as a copula, linking the subject "Người em bấy lâu yêu" (The person I have loved for a long time) to the complement "ai" (who).
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Em **cũng** chưa hiểu được, liệu đáng để mình thương?
➔ Adverb of degree/emphasis ("cũng")
➔ "**Cũng**" (also/too) emphasizes that she, too, doesn't understand. It indicates that the subject is in the same situation as someone or something else mentioned previously or implied.
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Nhìn trời cao em cứ ước **ao**
➔ Verb of desire/wish/longing
➔ "**Ao**" (to wish/to long for) expresses the speaker's desire for something.
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Người con gái ấy chưa **xuất hiện**, em hạnh phúc biết bao
➔ Conditional clause (implied) with negative construction
➔ The sentence implies: If the other woman hadn't appeared. The absence of the other woman is the condition for her happiness. "**xuất hiện**" (to appear) is in the negative construction.
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Vậy là em với, người mà anh cưới, **có khi** khác nhau rồi
➔ Adverbial phrase of possibility/probability
➔ "**Có khi**" (perhaps/maybe) expresses the possibility that they are different from the woman he will marry.
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Trong tình yêu, khó nhất **vẫn là** chữ "tin"
➔ Emphasis using "vẫn là"
➔ "**Vẫn là**" (still/it's still) reinforces the fact that trust is the most difficult thing in love. It emphasizes the lasting importance of trust.
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Phải **chăng** vì, anh cứ nghĩ em ngây dại?
➔ Interrogative particle ('chăng')
➔ "**Chăng**" is a question particle, used to form a question expressing doubt or uncertainty. It asks if this is the reason for his actions.
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**Giá như** cô ta đừng đến, sẽ nguyên vẹn.
➔ Wish/Conditional Clause (with "Giá như")
➔ "**Giá như**" (If only/If) introduces a wish that something had happened differently in the past, similar to the English "If only..." or a conditional clause expressing regret.
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