How do you say “death” in Vietnamese?
“Death” in Vietnamese is tử vong (to die), tử thần (decides on).
Vietnamese words for “death”
- tử vongverbHanoi [tɨ˧˩ vawŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩˦ vawŋ͡m˧˧]tử dipping vong level
to die
for “death” meaning: The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, non-living state.
- Thói quen ăn uống là nguyên nhân tử vong của hơn 1 triệu người.Diet accounts for more than one million deaths.
- tử thầnnounHanoi [tɨ˧˩ tʰən˨˩] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩˦ tʰəŋ˨˩]tử dipping thần falling
decides on; or embodies death; such as Hades
for “death” meaning: The personification of death, often a skeleton with a scythe, and one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse.