How do you say “fleeting” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "fleeting" in Vietnamese?

"Fleeting" in Vietnamese is thoáng qua (fleeting).

“Fleeting” in Vietnamese is thoáng qua (fleeting).

Vietnamese words for “fleeting”

thoáng quaadjective
Hanoi [tʰwaːŋ˧˦ kwaː˧˧] · Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˦˥ waː˧˧]thoáng rising qua level
fleeting

Related Vietnamese words

thấm thoátadverb
passing quickly; fleeting; ephemeral
thấm thoắtadverb
passing quickly; fleeting; ephemeral

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.