 | [vừa mới] |
| |  | recently; not long ago |
| |  | Họ vừa mới đến đó chưa được bao lâu, nên ít ai biết họ |
| | They arrived there not long ago/recently, so few people knew them |
| |  | Họ vừa mới mua máy hút bụi |
| | They have just/recently bought a vacuum cleaner |
| |  | Xe vừa mới rửa |
| | A recently washed car |
| |  | hardly; scarcely |
| |  | Hắn vừa mới thi đỗ thì lại được lệnh nhập ngũ |
| | He had hardly passed his examination when he was called up; Hardly/scarcely had he passed his examination when he was called up |
| |  | Tôi vừa mới gặp hắn thì hắn lại chửi tôi tới tấp |
| | I had no sooner met him than he heaped insults on me; No sooner had I met him than he heaped insults on me |
| |  | Tôi vừa mới biết anh tại bữa tiệc này, nên khó lòng cho anh mượn tiền được |
| | I hardly/scarcely know you at this party, so I can hardly lend you money |
| |  | new; fresh |
| |  | Sinh viên vừa mới tốt nghiệp sư phạm |
| | Students fresh/new from teachers' college |