How do you say “applause” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "applause" in Vietnamese?

"Applause" in Vietnamese is vỗ tay (to applaud).

“Applause” in Vietnamese is vỗ tay (to applaud).

Vietnamese words for “applause”

vỗ tayverb
Hanoi [vo˦ˀ˥ taj˧˧] · Saigon [vow˨˩˦ ta(ː)j˧˧]vỗ creaky rising tay level
to applaud; to clap
for “applause” meaning: The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.

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