Questions & Answers about Bé đuổi con chó.
Here, bé is a noun meaning a small child, little one, or baby/young child depending on context.
A useful thing to know is that bé can also be an adjective meaning small or little in other sentences. But in Bé đuổi con chó, it is the subject of the sentence, so it is being used like a noun: the child / the little one.
Not necessarily. It is capitalized because it is the first word of the sentence.
So in this sentence, Bé probably just means the child.
However, in real life, Bé can also be used as a nickname or a term of address, so context matters.
Vietnamese usually does not use articles the way English does. There is no direct equivalent that must appear before every noun.
So Bé đuổi con chó can be understood as:
- The child chases the dog
- A child is chasing a dog
Which one sounds best depends on context. Vietnamese often leaves definiteness unstated unless it needs to be made clear.