How do you say “bow” in Vietnamese?
“Bow” in Vietnamese is vĩ (bow), cung (a sign), cúi (to bend).
Vietnamese words for “bow”
- vĩnounHanoi [vi˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [vɪj˨˩˦]vĩ creaky rising
bow
for “bow” meaning: A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
- cungnounHanoi [kʊwŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [kʊwŋ͡m˧˧]cung level
a sign; a palace
for “bow” meaning: A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
- cúiverbHanoi [kuj˧˦] · Saigon [kuj˦˥]cúi rising
to bend
for “bow” meaning: To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.
- Tom cúi người trước cụ già một cách đầy kính trọng.Tom bowed respectfully to the old lady.
- nơnounHanoi [nəː˧˧] · Saigon [nəː˧˧]nơ level
bow; bowtie