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How do you say “colorful” in Vietnamese?

“Colorful” in Vietnamese is sặc sỡ (colorful), rực rỡ (splendid), báng bổ (sacrilegious).

Vietnamese words for “colorful”

  • sặc sỡadjective
    Hanoi [sak̚˧˨ʔ səː˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʂak̚˨˩˨ ʂəː˨˩˦]sặc heavy sỡ creaky rising

    colorful

    for “colorful” meaning: Possessing prominent and varied colors.

    • Phụ nữ thích những chiếc ô sặc sỡ.Women like colorful umbrellas.
  • rực rỡadjective
    Hanoi [zɨk̚˧˨ʔ zəː˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ɹɨk̚˨˩˨ ɹəː˨˩˦]rực heavy rỡ creaky rising

    splendid; brilliant; colourful

    for “colorful” meaning: Possessing prominent and varied colors.

  • báng bổadjective
    Hanoi [ʔɓaːŋ˧˦ ʔɓo˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɓaːŋ˦˥ ʔɓow˨˩˦]báng rising bổ dipping

    sacrilegious; blasphemous

    for “colorful” meaning: Profane, obscene, offensive (usually in the phrase colourful language).

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