How do you say “improve” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "improve" in Vietnamese?

"Improve" in Vietnamese is cải thiện (to improve), cải tiến (to upgrade), bồi dưỡng (to foster).

“Improve” in Vietnamese is cải thiện (to improve), cải tiến (to upgrade), bồi dưỡng (to foster).

Vietnamese words for “improve”

cải thiệnverb
Hanoi [kaːj˧˩ tʰiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kaːj˨˩˦ tʰiəŋ˨˩˨]cải dipping thiện heavy
to improve; to better
for “improve” meaning: To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
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cải tiếnverb
Hanoi [kaːj˧˩ tiən˧˦] · Saigon [kaːj˨˩˦ tiəŋ˦˥]cải dipping tiến rising
to upgrade; innovate; improve
for “improve” meaning: To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
bồi dưỡngverb
Hanoi [ʔɓoj˨˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʔɓoj˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩˦]bồi falling dưỡng creaky rising
to foster; to improve; to cultivate
trau dồiverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕaw˧˧ zoj˨˩] · Saigon [ʈa(ː)w˧˧ joj˨˩]trau level dồi falling
to improve; cultivate; polish

Related Vietnamese words

nâng cấpverb
to upgrade; to improve
trau giồiverb
to improve; cultivate; polish
cải lươngverb
reform
lợi dụngverb
to utilise; to use; to make use of
nâng caoverb
tận dụngverb
to take full advantage of; to make the most of

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.