who
gb/hˈu/ us/hˈu/
A1
Anh
~ 100
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
pronoun
A1
relation
1
person being referred to
Used to talk about the person someone means or is asking about.
Mẫu sử dụng:
who [verb/clause]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'who' and 'whom'. 'Who' is used for subjects, while 'whom' is used for objects.
Từ đồng nghĩa
whom (More formal and used as the object of a verb or preposition.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
who is
|who are you
|know who
Chủ đề
communication
|grammar
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Who is coming to the meeting?
- I don't know who called me.
- She’s the one who helped me with my homework.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Who is your teacher?
- I don’t know who is at the door.
- He is the man who lives next door.
pronoun
A2
relation
2
person doing an action
Used to talk about a person that does something in a sentence.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[noun] who [verb/clause]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes omit 'who' in relative clauses, making sentences incomplete.
Từ đồng nghĩa
that (Can also introduce defining clauses, but less personal when referring to people.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
the one who
|people who
|those who
Chủ đề
communication
|grammar
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The woman who lives next door is a doctor.
- Students who study hard usually do well.
- He’s someone who really cares about his friends.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The boy who plays football is my friend.
- I know a man who can help you.
- People who eat too much sugar can get sick.
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Cách diễn đạt
guess who
1/ɡˈɛs hˈu/
fixed phrase
informal
identify person by guessing
Said when you want someone to guess which person you are talking about, often for fun or surprise.
Ví dụ
- Guess who I saw at the mall today?
- Guess who’s coming to dinner tonight!
who knows
1/hˈu nˈoʊz/
fixed phrase
informal
express uncertainty
Used to say that no one can be sure about something.
Ví dụ
- Who knows what will happen tomorrow?
- Maybe she will come back, but who knows?
who's who
1/hˈuz hˈu/
fixed phrase
list of notable people
A list or description of important people in a group or area.
Ví dụ
- The guide gives you an idea of who's who in the company.
- He quickly learned who's who in the art world.