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realusernametoday at 6:02 AM1 replyview on HN

> Some of the tools and dictionaries used for Viet-English are wonky

There's basically no real complete English/Viet dictionary anyways, the best ones are 90% there.

LLMs here are the best experience


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itaketoday at 6:45 AM

I love/hate how Google translate assumes "Anh" means "brother" or "em" means "girl".

This confusion has resulted in Vietnamese people unintentionally describing incest or gay relationships.

[0] - What she actually meant was "brother" in the sense that he is a family friend and neighbor.

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