How do you say “done” in Vietnamese?

“Done” in Vietnamese is xong (to end), hết (to finish), chín (nine).

Vietnamese words for “done”

• xongListenadjective
  Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [sawŋ͡m˧˧]xong level

  to end; to complete

  for “done” meaning: Having completed or finished an activity.

  • Xong.Done.
• hếtListenverb
  Hanoi [het̚˧˦] · Saigon [həːt̚˦˥]hết rising

  to finish; to end; to expire

  for “done” meaning: Having completed or finished an activity.

• chínListennumeral
  Hanoi [t͡ɕin˧˦] · Saigon [cɨn˦˥]chín rising

  nine

  for “done” meaning: Ready, fully cooked.

Related Vietnamese words

• thất bạiListenverb

  to fail; to be unsuccessful

• xao᷃Listenadjective

  to end; to complete

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.