How do you say “decent” in Vietnamese?

“Decent” in Vietnamese is đứng đắn (serious), ngay thẳng (honest).

Vietnamese words for “decent”

• đứng đắnListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔɗɨŋ˧˦ ʔɗan˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗɨŋ˦˥ ʔɗaŋ˦˥]đứng rising đắn rising

  serious; serious-minded; decent

  • Tôi tưởng rằng Tom là một anh chàng đứng đắn.I thought that Tom was a decent guy.
• ngay thẳngListenadjective
  Hanoi [ŋaj˧˧ tʰaŋ˧˩] · Saigon [ŋa(ː)j˧˧ tʰaŋ˨˩˦]ngay level thẳng dipping

  honest; decent; having integrity

Related Vietnamese words

• chững chạcListenadjective

  decent; proper; stately and dignified

• tươm tấtListenadjective

  decent; neat; carefully done

• đoan chínhListenadjective

  honest; decent; having integrity

• ổnListenadjective

  satisfactory; fair; OK

• tử tếListenadjective

  kind; gracious

• nền nếpListenadjective

  order and discipline

• ổn ápListenadjective

  voltage stabilizer

• đoan trangListenadjective

  dignified and decorous

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.