How do you say “fist” in Vietnamese?

“Fist” in Vietnamese is nắm đấm (fist), quyền (right).

Vietnamese words for “fist”

• nắm đấmListennoun
  Hanoi [nam˧˦ ʔɗəm˧˦] · Saigon [nam˦˥ ʔɗəm˦˥]nắm rising đấm rising

  fist; knob

  for “fist” meaning: A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.

• quyềnListennoun
  Hanoi [kwiən˨˩] · Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩]quyền falling

  right; power; authority

  for “fist” meaning: A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.

Related Vietnamese words

• đấmListenverb

  to punch

• bàn tayListennoun

  hand; participation; involvement

• thụiListenverb

  to punch; thump; slug

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.