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How do you say “colloquial” in Vietnamese?

“Colloquial” in Vietnamese is thông tục (colloquial), bình dân (popular).

Vietnamese words for “colloquial”

  • thông tụcadjective
    Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]thông level tục heavy

    colloquial; popular; vulgar

    for “colloquial” meaning: Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.

  • bình dânadjective
    Hanoi [ʔɓïŋ˨˩ zən˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɓɨn˨˩ jəŋ˧˧]bình falling dân level

    popular; including a degree of informality

    for “colloquial” meaning: Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.

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