How do you say “fade” in Vietnamese?

“Fade” in Vietnamese is tàn (to fade), phai (to fade).

Vietnamese words for “fade”

• tànListenverb
  Hanoi [taːn˨˩] · Saigon [taːŋ˨˩]tàn falling

  to fade; to wither; to decay

• phaiListenverb
  Hanoi [faːj˧˧] · Saigon [faːj˧˧]phai level

  to fade

Related Vietnamese words

• bay màuListenverb

  to fade; to discolor

• nhoàListenverb

  to fade; to dim

• phai mờListenverb

  to fade

• phôi phaListenverb

  to fade; to wilt; to wither

• lịmListenverb

  to faint; to fade; to disappear gradually

• úa tànListenverb

  to wither; to wilt

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.