một

một is one of the first Vietnamese words learners meet: it meansone,” but it also often works like “a” or “an” before a noun. That makes it more than just a number—it helps you talk about a single, non-specific person, thing, or instance in a natural Vietnamese way. In this lesson, you’ll see how một fits with classifiers in everyday noun phrases, whyoneandfirstare not the same in Vietnamese, and how expressions like từng... một, một khi, and một mình extend the word into useful patterns. Watch the full lesson to hear how this small word does a lot of work.

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