cũng

Meanings

1. also

   adverb

   also, too

   Goes before the verb or adjective: em cũng vui.

   • Em cũng là sinh viên.

     I'm a student too.

   • Anh cũng không biết.

     I don't know either.

   A1Grammar: Also, too: cũng before the verbGrammar: Not … either: cũng không

2. fairly

   adverb

   fairly, alright

   A lukewarm verdict: Cũng được, it's alright. To praise a host's food, say ngon quá, not cũng ngon.

   • Phim đó cũng hay.

     That movie was alright.

   • Dạo này công việc cũng ổn.

     Work's been OK lately.

   A2Grammar: Fairly, it's OK: cũng + adjective