See also: čoban and çoban

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 基本.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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bản

  1. basic; essential; fundamental

Adverb

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bản

  1. basically; essentially
    Cơ bản là tao đéo cần biết.
    Basically, I don't give a fuck.

Usage notes

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Very similar to căn bản, perhaps with no discernible difference.