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How do you say “circumstance” in Vietnamese?

“Circumstance” in Vietnamese is hoàn cảnh (circumstances), trường hợp (a case), sự tình (event).

Vietnamese words for “circumstance”

  • hoàn cảnhnoun
    Hanoi [hwaːn˨˩ kajŋ̟˧˩] · Saigon [waːŋ˨˩ kan˨˩˦]hoàn falling cảnh dipping

    circumstances; especially historical circumstances; or surroundings

    for “circumstance” meaning: Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.

    • Cô ấy đã mong muốn một cuộc sống thong thả hơn, nhưng xét theo hoàn cảnh thì điều đó là bất khả thi.She wished for a more relaxing life, but that was impossible under the circumstances.
  • trường hợpnoun
    Hanoi [t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩ həːp̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈɨəŋ˨˩ həːp̚˨˩˨]trường falling hợp heavy

    a case; scenario or situation

  • sự tìnhnoun
    Hanoi [sɨ˧˨ʔ tïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [ʂɨ˨˩˨ tɨn˨˩]sự heavy tình falling

    event; situation; circumstance

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