nhận lời

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The Vietnamese word "nhận lời" is a verb that means "to accept" or "to agree." It is commonly used when someone agrees to a request, proposal, or invitation.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "nhận lời" when someone asks you for a favor or an invitation, and you are saying yes to it.
• This phrase is often used in both formal and informal contexts.

Example:

1. Simple Example:

   • "Tôi nhận lời mời dự tiệc."
   • (I accept the invitation to the party.)

2. In a Conversation:

   • A: "Bạn có muốn cùng tôi đi xem phim không?"
   • (Do you want to go see a movie with me?)
   • B: "Tôi nhận lời!"
   • (I agree!)

Advanced Usage:

"Nhận lời" can also be used in more complex sentences or formal situations. For example, in professional settings, you might say: - "Tôi rất vui khi được nhận lời tham gia dự án này." - (I am very happy to accept the invitation to participate in this project.)

Word Variants:

• The phrase can be modified with additional words for emphasis or clarification. For instance:
  • "nhận lời mời" (to accept an invitation)
  • "nhận lời hứa" (to accept a promise)

Different Meanings:

While "nhận lời" primarily means to accept or agree, it can also imply a commitment to follow through on what was accepted.

Synonyms:

• "Đồng ý" (to agree)
• "Chấp thuận" (to approve)
• "Thừa nhận" (to acknowledge, though this is more about recognition than agreement)

Academic

verb

1. to accept, to agree