tu sửa

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The Vietnamese word "tu sửa" is a verb that means "to repair" or "to mend." It is used when you want to talk about fixing something that is broken or damaged.

Usage Instructions:

• Context: You can use "tu sửa" when discussing repairs for various items like furniture, cars, electronic devices, or even buildings.
• Sentence Structure: It generally follows the subject and can be used in various tenses. For example:
  • "Tôi sẽ tu sửa chiếc xe." (I will repair the car.)
  • "Họ đang tu sửa ngôi nhà." (They are repairing the house.)

Example:

• Simple Example: "Cô ấy cần tu sửa chiếc bàn." (She needs to repair the table.)

Advanced Usage:

• You can also use "tu sửa" in a more figurative sense, such as when talking about improving a text or a plan. For example:
  • "Tôi cần tu sửa bài luận của mình." (I need to revise my essay.)

Word Variants:

• Tu sửa can be used in different forms depending on the context:
  • Tu sửa lại: This means to repair again or to make further adjustments. Example: "Chúng ta cần tu sửa lại hệ thống điện." (We need to fix the electrical system again.)
  • Sửa chữa: This is a synonym that also means to repair, often used interchangeably with "tu sửa." Example: "Cần sửa chữa máy tính." (Need to repair the computer.)

Different Meanings:

While "tu sửa" primarily means to repair, it can also imply improving or upgrading something. However, it is not commonly used in a broader sense beyond repair and improvement.

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verb

1. to repair, to mend