How do you say “embrace” in Vietnamese?

“Embrace” in Vietnamese is ôm (a hug).

Vietnamese words for “embrace”

ômverb
Hanoi [ʔom˧˧] · Saigon [ʔom˧˧]ôm level
a hug
for “embrace” meaning: To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

Related Vietnamese words

bao quátverb
to include; to embrace; to encompass
che chởverb
to protect; to embrace; to defend
choàngverb
to embrace; to hug
báverb
to crash into; to hit
nắm lấyverb
to grip; to grab; to grasp

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.