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How do you say “current” in Vietnamese?

“Current” in Vietnamese is dòng (current), nay (today), hiện nay (now).

Vietnamese words for “current”

  • dòngnoun
    Hanoi [zawŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [jawŋ͡m˨˩]dòng falling

    current; stream

    for “current” meaning: The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.

    • Dòng sông nước chảy xiết.The river has a strong current.
  • nayadjective
    Hanoi [naj˧˧] · Saigon [na(ː)j˧˧]nay level

    today; now; this

    for “current” meaning: Existing or occurring at the moment.

  • hiện nayadverb
    Hanoi [hiən˧˨ʔ naj˧˧] · Saigon [hiəŋ˨˩˨ na(ː)j˧˧]hiện heavy nay level

    now; presently; nowadays

    for “current” meaning: Existing or occurring at the moment.

  • dòng điệnnoun
    Hanoi [zawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [jawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨]dòng falling điện heavy

    electric current

    for “current” meaning: The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.

  • dòng chảynoun
    Hanoi [zawŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕaj˧˩] · Saigon [jawŋ͡m˨˩ ca(ː)j˨˩˦]dòng falling chảy dipping

    flow; current; stream

  • hiện tạiadjective
    Hanoi [hiən˧˨ʔ taːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [hiəŋ˨˩˨ taːj˨˩˨]hiện heavy tại heavy

    the present

    • Hiện tại là -10°C.It is currently -10°C.

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