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How do you say “bear” in Vietnamese?

“Bear” in Vietnamese is gấu (bear), mang (to carry), bế (to hold and/or carry).

Vietnamese words for “bear”

  • gấunoun
    Hanoi [ɣəw˧˦] · Saigon [ɣəw˦˥]gấu rising

    bear; date; romantic partner

    for “bear” meaning: A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous) of the family Ursidae; having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet.

    • Tôi sợ gấu.I'm afraid of bears.
  • mangverb
    Hanoi [maːŋ˧˧] · Saigon [maːŋ˧˧]mang level

    to carry; to wear

    for “bear” meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

  • bếverb
    Hanoi [ʔɓe˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɓej˦˥]bế rising

    to hold and/or carry

    for “bear” meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

  • sinh sảnadjective
    Hanoi [sïŋ˧˧ saːn˧˩] · Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧ ʂaːŋ˨˩˦]sinh level sản dipping

    reproductive

    for “bear” meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

  • vácverb
    Hanoi [vaːk̚˧˦] · Saigon [vaːk̚˦˥]vác rising

    to carry

    for “bear” meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

  • ẵmverb
    Hanoi [ʔam˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʔam˨˩˦]ẵm creaky rising

    to hold an infant

    for “bear” meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

  • chịu đựngverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕiw˧˨ʔ ʔɗɨŋ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ciw˨˩˨ ʔɗɨŋ˨˩˨]chịu heavy đựng heavy

    to endure; to bear; to withstand

Related Vietnamese words

  • chịuverb

    to endure; to suffer; to tolerate

  • cầmverb

    to hold; to keep

  • dẫn chứngverb

    to cite as evidence

  • hàmverb

    jaw

  • kếtverb

    end; ending

  • đỡverb

    to prop; to support

  • chống đỡverb

    to prop up; to hold up; to support

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.