How do you say “labour” in Vietnamese?

“Labour” in Vietnamese is lao-động (to toil), công sức (labour).

Vietnamese words for “labour”

• lao-độngListennoun
  Hanoi [laːw˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [laːw˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

  to toil; to labour; to do physical labour

  for “labour” meaning: An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.

• công sứcListennoun
  Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ sɨk̚˧˦] · Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨk̚˦˥]công level sức rising

  labour; work

Related Vietnamese words

• nhân côngListennoun

  manpower; labour; workforce

• công việcListennoun

  work

• nỗ lựcListennoun

  great effort; endeavor

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.