How do you say “admire” in Vietnamese?

“Admire” in Vietnamese is khâm phục (to admire), ngưỡng mộ (to admire).

Vietnamese words for “admire”

• khâm phụcListenverb
  Hanoi [xəm˧˧ fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kʰəm˧˧ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]khâm level phục heavy

  to admire

  for “admire” meaning: To regard with wonder and delight.

• ngưỡng mộListenverb
  Hanoi [ŋɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ mo˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ŋɨəŋ˨˩˦ mow˨˩˨]ngưỡng creaky rising mộ heavy

  to admire

  • Tôi ngưỡng mộ bạn.I admire you.

Related Vietnamese words

• bái phụcListenverb

  to admire; to appreciate; to revere

• mến mộListenverb

  to admire

• nểListenverb

  to respect; to admire

• phụcListenverb

  to admire; to esteem

• cảm phụcListenverb

  to hold in respect; to admire; to esteem

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.