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How do you say “desist” in Vietnamese?

“Desist” in Vietnamese is ngừng (to stop), thôi (to stop), bỏ (to take off).

Vietnamese words for “desist”

  • ngừngverb
    Hanoi [ŋɨŋ˨˩] · Saigon [ŋɨŋ˨˩]ngừng falling

    to stop; to desist

    for “desist” meaning: To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

  • thôiverb
    Hanoi [tʰoj˧˧] · Saigon [tʰoj˧˧]thôi level

    to stop; to cease; to discontinue

    for “desist” meaning: To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

  • bỏverb
    Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦]bỏ dipping

    to take off; to remove

    for “desist” meaning: To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

  • chừaverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕɨə˨˩] · Saigon [cɨə˨˩]chừa falling

    to leave; to save; to reserve

    for “desist” meaning: To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

  • nghỉverb
    Hanoi [ŋi˧˩] · Saigon [ŋɪj˨˩˦]nghỉ dipping

    to take a break

    for “desist” meaning: To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

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