How do you say “blow” in Vietnamese?
“Blow” in Vietnamese is thổi (to blow), phù (phew), nổ (to explode).
Vietnamese words for “blow”
- thổiverbHanoi [tʰoj˧˩] · Saigon [tʰoj˨˩˦]thổi dipping
to blow; to play a wind instrument
for “blow” meaning: To produce an air current.
- Thổi!Blow!
- phùinterjectionHanoi [fu˨˩] · Saigon [fʊw˨˩]phù falling
phew
for “blow” meaning: To produce an air current.
- nổverbHanoi [no˧˩] · Saigon [now˨˩˦]nổ dipping
to explode; to burst
for “blow” meaning: To produce an air current.
- chuồnverbHanoi [t͡ɕuən˨˩] · Saigon [cuəŋ˨˩]chuồn falling
to blow; to decamp; to get out
for “blow” meaning: To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.
- bayverbHanoi [ʔɓaj˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧]bay level
to fly
for “blow” meaning: To be propelled by an air current.
- Cơn gió mạnh thổi bay chiếc mũ của anh ấy.His hat was blown off by the strong wind.
- thởverbHanoi [tʰəː˧˩] · Saigon [tʰəː˨˩˦]thở dipping
to breathe; to breathe out; to exhale
for “blow” meaning: To propel by an air current (or, if under water, a water current), usually with the mouth.
- đònnounHanoi [ʔɗɔn˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗɔŋ˨˩]đòn falling
a hit; a blow