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How do you say “follow” in Vietnamese?

“Follow” in Vietnamese is theo (to follow), làm theo (principle), tiếp theo (to follow).

Vietnamese words for “follow”

  • theoverb
    Hanoi [tʰɛw˧˧] · Saigon [tʰɛw˧˧]theo level

    to follow; to accompany; come with

    for “follow” meaning: To go or come after in a sequence.

    • Tom đi theo.Tom followed.
  • làm theoverb
    Hanoi [laːm˨˩ tʰɛw˧˧] · Saigon [laːm˨˩ tʰɛw˧˧]làm falling theo level

    principle; or instruction etc

    for “follow” meaning: To carry out (orders, instructions, etc.).

    • Làm theo các quy tắc.Follow the rules.
  • tiếp theoverb
    Hanoi [tiəp̚˧˦ tʰɛw˧˧] · Saigon [tip̚˦˥ tʰɛw˧˧]tiếp rising theo level

    to follow; to be next

    • Nhập tên người dùng của bạn, tiếp theo đó là mật khẩu.Enter your username, followed by your password.
  • tuânverb
    Hanoi [twən˧˧] · Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˧˧]tuân level

    to obey; to follow

    • "Tôi sẽ tuân theo luật", cô ấy nói."I will follow the law," she said.

Related Vietnamese words

  • truyverb

    to follow; to persue; to chase

  • theo dõiverb

    to keep an eye on; to keep track; to monitor

  • chấp hànhverb

    to execute; to implement; to enforce

  • lẽo đẽoverb

    follow closely

  • thuỳnoun

    lobe; to hang; to fall

  • lầnverb

    time (occurrence)

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.