How do you say “homely” in Vietnamese?

“Homely” in Vietnamese is giản dị (simple), chất phác (simple-hearted).

Vietnamese words for “homely”

• giản dịListenadjective
  Hanoi [zaːn˧˩ zi˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˦ jɪj˨˩˨]giản dipping dị heavy

  simple; unsophisticated

• chất phácListenadjective
  Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ faːk̚˧˦] · Saigon [cək̚˦˥ faːk̚˦˥]chất rising phác rising

  simple-hearted; humble; modest

Related Vietnamese words

• xấuListenadjective

  ugly; hideous

• vô duyênListenadjective

  tactless; uncouth; lacking charm

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.