người nào

/ŋɨəj naːw/

who

Người nào đã làm điều đó?

Who did that?

informal

A question word used to ask about a person or people in a general or unspecified way.

Người nào muốn đi cùng tôi?

Who wants to go with me?

Người nào có thể giúp tôi?

Who can help me?

This phrase is commonly used in questions to refer to an unspecified person or people. It can also be used rhetorically to emphasize a point.

Collocations

người nào đósomeonengười nào cũngeveryone

Synonyms

ai người nào đó

Related Phrases

người nào đóphrase

someone

người nào cũngphrase

everyone

Pro Tip

General vs. Specific

'Người nào' is used for general or unspecified people, while 'ai' is more specific.

Word Origin

Derived from 'người' (person) and 'nào' (question word), combining to form a general question about an unspecified person.

Usage Notes

This phrase is typically used in questions and can be translated as 'who' in English. It is more general than 'ai' and is often used when the speaker does not have a specific person in mind.

Word Breakdown

người

person

root

nào

question word

root

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