How do you say “guess” in Vietnamese?
“Guess” in Vietnamese is đoán (to guess), phỏng đoán (to guess), nghĩ (to think).
Vietnamese words for “guess”
- đoánverbHanoi [ʔɗwaːn˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗwaːŋ˦˥]đoán rising
to guess; to predict; to surmise
for “guess” meaning: To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
- Đoán xem!Guess!
- phỏng đoánverbHanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˩ ʔɗwaːn˧˦] · Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʔɗwaːŋ˦˥]phỏng dipping đoán rising
to guess; to conjecture
for “guess” meaning: To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
- nghĩverbHanoi [ŋi˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ŋɪj˨˩˦]nghĩ creaky rising
to think
for “guess” meaning: To suppose, to imagine (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
- Tôi nghĩ là không.I guess not.
- nghĩ raverbHanoi [ŋi˦ˀ˥ zaː˧˧] · Saigon [ŋɪj˨˩˦ ɹaː˧˧]nghĩ creaky rising ra level
to imagine; to come up with
for “guess” meaning: To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.