Actions in a row

In Vietnamese, expressing actions in a sequence is very straightforward.

Structure

Place a verb after another verb (plus its object, if there is one).

verb 1 (+ obj. 1) + verb 2 (+ obj. 2)

Examples

  • về nhà ăn cơm
    to go home and eat
  • đến Việt Nam du lịch
    to come to Vietnam for travelling
  • lên mạng tìm thông tin
    to use the Internet to look for information

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