How do you say “direction” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "direction" in Vietnamese?

"Direction" in Vietnamese is hướng (direction), phương hướng (direction), phương (direction).

“Direction” in Vietnamese is hướng (direction), phương hướng (direction), phương (direction).

Vietnamese words for “direction”

hướngnoun
Hanoi [hɨəŋ˧˦] · Saigon [hɨəŋ˦˥]hướng rising
direction
for “direction” meaning: A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clo
- Gió thổi từ hướng nào?What direction is the wind coming from?
phương hướngnoun
Hanoi [fɨəŋ˧˧ hɨəŋ˧˦] · Saigon [fɨəŋ˧˧ hɨəŋ˦˥]phương level hướng rising
direction
for “direction” meaning: A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clo
phươngnoun
Hanoi [fɨəŋ˧˧] · Saigon [fɨəŋ˧˧]phương level
direction
phíanoun
Hanoi [fiə˧˦] · Saigon [fiə˦˥]phía rising
side; way; direction
đằngnoun
Hanoi [ʔɗaŋ˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗaŋ˨˩]đằng falling
a direction or a way

Related Vietnamese words

chiềunoun
a dimension; the direction; course
một chiềunoun
one-sided; biased; compare đơn phương
chỉ dẫnnoun
to guide; to instruct; to direct
đường lốinoun
road; way; path

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.