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How do you say “legend” in Vietnamese?

“Legend” in Vietnamese is huyền thoại (legend), truyền thuyết (legend), chú giải (a legend).

Vietnamese words for “legend”

  • huyền thoạinoun
    Hanoi [hwiən˨˩ tʰwaːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]huyền falling thoại heavy

    legend; epic; saga

    for “legend” meaning: The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).

  • Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˨˩ tʰwiət̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˦˥]truyền falling thuyết rising

    legend

    for “legend” meaning: A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.

  • chú giảinoun
    Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˦ zaːj˧˩] · Saigon [cʊw˦˥ jaːj˨˩˦]chú rising giải dipping

    a legend; key

    for “legend” meaning: A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.

Related Vietnamese words

  • tụcnoun

    legend; vulgarity; profanity

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