How do you say “look” in Vietnamese?

Vietnamese words for “look”

• nhìnListenverb
  Hanoi [ɲin˨˩] · Saigon [ɲɨn˨˩]nhìn falling

  to look at

  for “look” meaning: As an intransitive verb, often with "at".

  • Nhìn kìa!Look!
• ngóListenverb
  Hanoi [ŋɔ˧˦] · Saigon [ŋɔ˦˥]ngó rising

  to take a peek; to have a quick look

  for “look” meaning: As an intransitive verb, often with "at".

• dòmListenverb
  Hanoi [zɔm˨˩] · Saigon [jɔm˨˩]dòm falling

  to look at

  for “look” meaning: As an intransitive verb, often with "at".

• nhòmListenverb
  Hanoi [ɲɔm˨˩] · Saigon [ɲɔm˨˩]nhòm falling

  such as a small hole; a microscope or binoculars

  for “look” meaning: As an intransitive verb, often with "at".

• vẻListennoun
  Hanoi [vɛ˧˩] · Saigon [vɛ˨˩˦]vẻ dipping

  look; appearance

  • Tom nhìn vào tôi với vẻ đắc thắng và nói, "Chiếu tướng."Tom looked at me triumphantly and said, "Checkmate."
• vẻ mặtListennoun
  Hanoi [vɛ˧˩ mat̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [vɛ˨˩˦ mak̚˨˩˨]vẻ dipping mặt heavy

  facial expression; look

• bộListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨]bộ heavy

  a ministry; an order

  • Cô ấy đã trông rất xinh đẹp trong bộ váy cưới của mình.She looked so beautiful in her wedding dress.
• coiListenverb
  Hanoi [kɔj˧˧] · Saigon [kɔj˧˧]coi level

  to look; watch; observe

  • Coi kìa, người ta bảo nghe nhạc Mozart làm cho cà chua lớn lên.Look, they say listening to Mozart makes tomatoes grow.
• dường nhưListenverb
  Hanoi [zɨəŋ˨˩ ɲɨ˧˧] · Saigon [jɨəŋ˨˩ ɲɨ˧˧]dường falling như level

  to appear; to seem; to look

  • Dường như là Tom và Mary đã từng làm điều đó trước đây.It looks like Tom and Mary have done that before.
• gương mặtListennoun
  Hanoi [ɣɨəŋ˧˧ mat̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ɣɨəŋ˧˧ mak̚˨˩˨]gương level mặt heavy

  face; look; expression

• ánh mắtListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔajŋ̟˧˦ mat̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔan˦˥ mak̚˦˥]ánh rising mắt rising

  a gaze; a look

  • Ánh mắt cô ấy nói lên rằng cô ấy yêu bạn.Her look says that she loves you.
• dáng vẻListennoun
  Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˦ vɛ˧˩] · Saigon [jaːŋ˦˥ vɛ˨˩˦]dáng rising vẻ dipping

  appearance; look; exterior

• mặt màyListennoun
  Hanoi [mat̚˧˨ʔ maj˨˩] · Saigon [mak̚˨˩˨ ma(ː)j˨˩]mặt heavy mày falling

  face; expression; look

• ra vẻListenverb
  Hanoi [zaː˧˧ vɛ˧˩] · Saigon [ɹaː˧˧ vɛ˨˩˦]ra level vẻ dipping

  to seem; to look