How do you say “basic” in Vietnamese?

“Basic” in Vietnamese is cơ bản (basic), căn bản (basic).

Vietnamese words for “basic”

• cơ bảnListenadjective
  Hanoi [kəː˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˩] · Saigon [kəː˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦]cơ level bản dipping

  basic; essential; fundamental

  • Phép chia là một trong số các phép tính số học cơ bản.Division is one of the basic arithmetic operations.
• căn bảnListenadjective
  Hanoi [kan˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˩] · Saigon [kaŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦]căn level bản dipping

  basic; fundamental or foundational

Related Vietnamese words

• sơ cấpListenadjective

  basic; elementary; beginner's

• đạm bạcListenadjective

  plain; simple; basic

• cơ sởListennoun

  foundation; base; basis

• bazơListennoun

  base

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.