How do you say “grow” in Vietnamese?
“Grow” in Vietnamese is lớn (big), lớn lên (to grow up), mọc (to rise).
Vietnamese words for “grow”
- lớnverbHanoi [ləːn˧˦] · Saigon [ləːŋ˦˥]lớn rising
big; large
for “grow” meaning: To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
- Khi tôi lớn, tôi muốn trở thành một ông vua.When I grow up, I want to be a king.
- lớn lênverbHanoi [ləːn˧˦ len˧˧] · Saigon [ləːŋ˦˥ ləːn˧˧]lớn rising lên level
to grow up
for “grow” meaning: To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
- Chúng sẽ lớn lên.They'll grow.
- mọcverbHanoi [mawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [mawk͡p̚˨˩˨]mọc heavy
to rise
for “grow” meaning: To appear or sprout.
- Cây táo mọc ra quả táo.An apple tree grows apples.
Related Vietnamese words
- sinh trưởngverb
to grow
- tăng trưởngverb
to grow; to develop
to grow or develop economically
- nuôiverb
to feed and raise; to rear
- nhớnverb
big; large
- trồngverb
to plant