tới
come · until · next
Typed without accents: toi
Meanings
Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.
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come
verbto come, to arrive, to get to
Means the same as đến, and is the more usual word in Saigon speech.
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I'm here, where are you?
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What time does the bus come?
Also: đến.
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until
prepositionuntil, to, till
With từ: từ tám giờ tới năm giờ, from eight to five. The everyday Saigon word; writing and Hà Nội more often use đến.
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Tonight I'm studying until nine.
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From here to the market is a ten-minute walk.
Also: đến.
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next
adjectivenext, coming
After a time word: tuần tới, next week; năm tới, next year. Sau means the same: tuần sau.