dấu ngoặc kép

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The Vietnamese term "dấu ngoặc kép" translates to "quotation marks" in English. Quotation marks are punctuation marks used to indicate that the enclosed text is a direct quote, dialogue, or a specific term or phrase.

Usage Instructions:

• Direct Quotes: Use "dấu ngoặc kép" to highlight someone else's words or statements.
• Dialogue: They are used to indicate spoken words in a story or conversation.
• Titles: You can use them for titles of short works like articles, poems, or chapters.

Example:

1. Direct Quote:

   • Vietnamese: Anh ấy nói: “Tôi sẽ đến vào lúc 5 giờ.”
   • English: He said, “I will arrive at 5 o'clock.”

2. Dialogue:

   • Vietnamese: Cô ấy hỏi: “Bạn đã làm xong bài tập chưa?”
   • English: She asked, “Have you finished the homework?”

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced writing, "dấu ngoặc kép" can be used to indicate irony or skepticism. For example: - Vietnamese: Anh ta là “chuyên gia” trong việc làm biếng. - English: He is an “expert” at being lazy.

Word Variants:

• Dấu ngoặc đơn: This means "single quotation marks," used for quotes within quotes.
• Dấu ngoặc: This refers to "brackets" or "parentheses," which are different types of punctuation marks.

Different Meanings:

• In some contexts, "dấu ngoặc kép" can imply that the quoted term is not to be taken literally, suggesting a figurative or special meaning.

Synonyms:

In Vietnamese, there aren't direct synonyms for "dấu ngoặc kép," but you can refer to: - Dấu nháy: This can also mean "quotes" in some contexts, though it is less formal.

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