How do you say “decayed” in Vietnamese?

“Decayed” in Vietnamese is mục nát (decayed), hư (corrupt), mục (rotten).

Vietnamese words for “decayed”

• mục nátListenadjective
  Hanoi [mʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ naːt̚˧˦] · Saigon [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ naːk̚˦˥]mục heavy nát rising

  decayed; rotten; corrupt

• hưListenadjective
  Hanoi [hɨ˧˧] · Saigon [hɨ˧˧]hư level

  corrupt; decayed; rotten

• mụcListenadjective
  Hanoi [mʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]mục heavy

  rotten; decaying; decayed

Related Vietnamese words

• bủnListenadjective

  decayed; deteriorated; ruined

• mủnListenadjective

  decayed; deteriorated; ruined

• điêu linhListenadjective

  decayed; ruined

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.