Vietnamese · 20 October 2026 · Prepositions and Spatial Relations
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on / above
preposition
A spatial preposition indicating a position above or resting on top of something. It can also indicate a higher position, a surface, or be used in abstract senses such as 'in terms of' or 'on the topic of'.
In a sentence
Điện thoại tôi để trên bàn, ai lấy mất rồi? Tôi không thấy nó đâu.
I left my phone on the table, who took it? I can't find it anywhere.
