Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

thuở

[tʰwəː˧˩]

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Meaning · English

(noun) the old time, a time period from the far past

NounRegister: formal

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

thuở xưalong ago

thuở còn thơwhen still a wee child

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Common questions

What does “thuở” mean?

(noun) the old time, a time period from the far past

Is “thuở” formal or informal?

thuở is generally formal.

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