How do you say “illegal” in Vietnamese?
“Illegal” in Vietnamese is bất hợp pháp (illegal), trái phép (illegal as in unauthorized).
Vietnamese words for “illegal”
- bất hợp phápadjectiveHanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ həːp̚˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ həːp̚˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥]bất rising hợp heavy pháp rising
illegal; unlawful
for “illegal” meaning: Contrary to, forbidden, or not authorized by law, especially criminal law.
- Tom ở Úc bất hợp pháp.Tom is in Australia illegally.
- trái phépadjectiveHanoi [t͡ɕaːj˧˦ fɛp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʈaːj˦˥ fɛp̚˦˥]trái rising phép rising
illegal as in unauthorized
for “illegal” meaning: Contrary to, forbidden, or not authorized by law, especially criminal law.
- Anh ta bị phạt tiền vì đỗ xe trái phép.He was fined for illegal parking.
Related Vietnamese words
- phi phápadjective
illegal