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How do you say “drunk” in Vietnamese?

“Drunk” in Vietnamese is say (drunk), xỉn (drunk), ma men (drunkard).

Vietnamese words for “drunk”

  • sayadjective
    Hanoi [saj˧˧] · Saigon [ʂa(ː)j˧˧]say level

    drunk; intoxicated; inebriated

    for “drunk” meaning: Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

    • Bạn say rồi.You're drunk.
  • xỉnadjective
    Hanoi [sin˧˩] · Saigon [sɨn˨˩˦]xỉn dipping

    drunk; blitzed

    for “drunk” meaning: Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

  • ma mennoun
    Hanoi [maː˧˧ mɛn˧˧] · Saigon [maː˧˧ mɛŋ˧˧]ma level men level

    drunkard

    for “drunk” meaning: A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.

  • say rượuadjective
    Hanoi [saj˧˧ ziəw˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʂa(ː)j˧˧ ɹɨəw˨˩˨]say level rượu heavy

    drunk

    • Họ đang say rượu.They're drunk.
  • say xỉnadjective
    Hanoi [saj˧˧ sin˧˩] · Saigon [ʂa(ː)j˧˧ sɨn˨˩˦]say level xỉn dipping

    drunk; inebriated

    • Mọi người đều say xỉn.Everyone is drunk.

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