How do you say “center” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "center" in Vietnamese?

"Center" in Vietnamese is trung tâm (center), tâm (center), trọng tâm (a centroid).

“Center” in Vietnamese is trung tâm (center), tâm (center), trọng tâm (a centroid).

Vietnamese words for “center”

trung tâmnoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ təm˧˧] · Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ təm˧˧]trung level tâm level
center; centre
for “center” meaning: The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
- Anh ấy làm việc cho một trung tâm Hồi giáo.He works for the Islamic center.
tâmnoun
Hanoi [təm˧˧] · Saigon [təm˧˧]tâm level
center; the heart
for “center” meaning: The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
trọng tâmnoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ təm˧˧] · Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ təm˧˧]trọng heavy tâm level
a centroid; a center of mass; a center of gravity
for “center” meaning: The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

Related Vietnamese words

trung điểmnoun
a midpoint
tâm điểmnoun
the main point or focus
timnoun
a heart; heart

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.