How do you say “dogmatic” in Vietnamese?

“Dogmatic” in Vietnamese is giáo điều (dogma), võ đoán (arbitrary), sách vở (bookish).

Vietnamese words for “dogmatic”

• giáo điềuListenadjective
  Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ ʔɗiəw˨˩] · Saigon [jaːw˦˥ ʔɗiw˨˩]giáo rising điều falling

  dogma; doctrine

  for “dogmatic” meaning: Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.

• võ đoánListenadjective
  Hanoi [vɔ˦ˀ˥ ʔɗwaːn˧˦] · Saigon [vɔ˨˩˦ ʔɗwaːŋ˦˥]võ creaky rising đoán rising

  arbitrary; subjective; dogmatic

• sách vởListenadjective
  Hanoi [sajk̟̚˧˦ vəː˧˩] · Saigon [ʂat̚˦˥ vəː˨˩˦]sách rising vở dipping

  bookish; dogmatic

Related Vietnamese words

• quyết đoánListenadjective

  decisive

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.