How do you say “ignore” in Vietnamese?

“Ignore” in Vietnamese is lơ (to play dumb), bơ (butter), lờ.

Vietnamese words for “ignore”

lơverb
Hanoi [ləː˧˧] · Saigon [ləː˧˧]lơ level
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to ignore
for “ignore” meaning: To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
bơverb
Hanoi [ʔɓəː˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɓəː˧˧]bơ level
butter
for “ignore” meaning: To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
- Mày gan lắm. Dám bơ tao à.You must have some nerve to ignore me.
lờnoun
Hanoi [ləː˨˩] · Saigon [ləː˨˩]lờ falling
for “ignore” meaning: To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
bỏ bêverb
Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩ ʔɓe˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ʔɓej˧˧]bỏ dipping bê level
to neglect; to ignore

Related Vietnamese words

ngơverb
to ignore; overlook; let pass
tảng lờverb
to ignore
để mặcverb
to leave alone; to let be; to leave be
mặcverb
to wear or put on
bác bỏverb
to reject; to refute
phớtverb
felt

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.