chưa

not yet · question ending

A1 · estimate

Typed without accents: chua

Meanings

  1. not yet

    adverb

    Em có vợ chưa? is answered chưa (not yet) or có rồi, never không.

    A1Grammar: Not yet: chưa

  2. question ending

    particle

    At the end of a question, it asks whether something has happened yet. Answer rồi (yes) or chưa (not yet), never không.

    A1Grammar: Have you … yet? (đã) … chưa

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