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How do you say “behave” in Vietnamese?

“Behave” in Vietnamese is cư xử (to behave), hành xử (to behave), ứng xử (to behave).

Vietnamese words for “behave”

  • cư xửverb
    Hanoi [kɨ˧˧ sɨ˧˩] · Saigon [kɨ˧˧ sɨ˨˩˦]cư level xử dipping

    to behave; to conduct oneself; to deal with

    for “behave” meaning: To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.

    • Mẹ bảo tôi phải cư xử cho đúng.My mother told me to behave myself.
  • hành xửverb
    Hanoi [hajŋ̟˨˩ sɨ˧˩] · Saigon [han˨˩ sɨ˨˩˦]hành falling xử dipping

    to behave; to act

    • Cô ấy hành xử khá dại dột.She behaved quite foolishly.
  • ứng xửverb
    Hanoi [ʔɨŋ˧˦ sɨ˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɨŋ˦˥ sɨ˨˩˦]ứng rising xử dipping

    to behave; to conduct

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