quang lâm

[kwaːŋ˧˧ ləm˧˧]

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Meaning · English

(verb) to come, to arrive

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đến, đến nơi

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VerbRegister: formal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Bọn ty chức không biết đại nhân quang lâm, không kịp ra đón từ xa, xin đại nhân tha tội.We didn't know Your Highness was about to grace us with your presence and didn't therefore go out to greet you; I beg Your Highness's forgiveness.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “quang lâm” mean?

(verb) to come, to arrive

Is “quang lâm” formal or informal?

quang lâm is generally formal.