để cho

Vietnamese

Etymology

để +‎ cho

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗe˧˩ t͡ɕɔ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗej˧˨ t͡ɕɔ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗej˨˩˦ cɔ˧˧]

Phrase

để cho

1. In order to.
2. In order that.
3. In order for.

Usage notes

• Cho is used as a particle to emphasize để ("in order to") but it is not necessary