How do you say “expand” in Vietnamese?

“Expand” in Vietnamese is mở rộng (to extend), khai triển (to expand), phát triển (to develop).

Vietnamese words for “expand”

• mở rộngListenverb
  Hanoi [məː˧˩ zəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [məː˨˩˦ ɹəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]mở dipping rộng heavy

  to extend; to expand; to enlarge

  • Mở rộng đi.Expand it.
• khai triểnListenverb
  Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ t͡ɕiən˧˩] · Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ ʈiəŋ˨˩˦]khai level triển dipping

  to expand; to develop

  for “expand” meaning: To rewrite (an expression) as a longer, yet equivalent, sum of terms.

• phát triểnListenverb
  Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ t͡ɕiən˧˩] · Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ ʈiəŋ˨˩˦]phát rising triển dipping

  to develop; to expand

Related Vietnamese words

• khuếch trươngListenverb

  to expand; to dilate; to enlarge

• mở mangListenverb

  to extend; to expand

• nới rộngListenverb

  to extend; to expand; to enlarge

• mởListenverb

  to open; be open

• nởListenverb

  to blossom; to hatch

• triển khaiListenverb

  to develop; to deploy

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.