indirect object

US /ɪnˌdaɪ.rekt ˈɑːb.dʒekt/
UK /ɪnˌdaɪ.rekt ˈɑːb.dʒekt/
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tân ngữ gián tiếp

a noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a verb but is not the direct object. In English, the indirect object typically comes before the direct object and often follows a preposition like 'to' or 'for' if the order is reversed.

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In the sentence 'She gave him a book,' 'him' is the indirect object.
Trong câu 'Cô ấy đưa cho anh ấy một cuốn sách', 'cho anh ấy' là tân ngữ gián tiếp.
Can you pass me the salt?
Bạn có thể đưa muối cho tôi không?