How do you say “bounce” in Vietnamese?

“Bounce” in Vietnamese is nảy (to bounce), dội (to bounce).

Vietnamese words for “bounce”

• nảyListenverb
  Hanoi [naj˧˩] · Saigon [na(ː)j˨˩˦]nảy dipping

  to bounce

  for “bounce” meaning: To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.

• dộiListenverb
  Hanoi [zoj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [joj˨˩˨]dội heavy

  to bounce; to echo; to resound

Related Vietnamese words

• nẩyListenverb

  to bounce

• nhồiListenverb

  to stuff; to fill; to cram

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.