How do you say “emasculate” in Vietnamese?

“Emasculate” in Vietnamese is hoạn (to castrate).

Vietnamese words for “emasculate”

• hoạnListenverb
  Hanoi [hwaːn˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˨]hoạn heavy

  to castrate; to emasculate; to geld

Related Vietnamese words

• thiếnListenverb

  to castrate

• cắt xénListenverb

  to truncate; to trim; to prune

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.