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How do you say “crush” in Vietnamese?

“Crush” in Vietnamese is ép, nghiền (to grind), đè (to press).

Vietnamese words for “crush”

  • épverb
    Hanoi [ʔɛp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɛp̚˦˥]ép rising

    for “crush” meaning: To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.

  • nghiềnverb
    Hanoi [ŋiən˨˩] · Saigon [ŋiəŋ˨˩]nghiền falling

    to grind; to crush; to pound

    for “crush” meaning: To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding.

  • đèverb
    Hanoi [ʔɗɛ˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗɛ˨˩]đè falling

    to press

    for “crush” meaning: To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.

Related Vietnamese words

  • crushnoun

    crush

  • giãverb

    to grind; to crush

  • giằmverb

    to crush; to grind

  • xayverb

    to grind; to crush; to pulverize

  • tánverb

    flatter; coax

  • cánverb

    handle; grip; staff

  • bóp chẹtverb

    to repress; to impair; to hinder

  • chẹtverb

    to choke; to strangle

  • vùi dậpverb

    : to crush; to shatter; to suppress

  • đám đôngnoun

    crowd; mob

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