How do you say “make love” in Vietnamese?

“Make love” in Vietnamese is làm tình (to have sex), ái ân.

Vietnamese words for “make love”

• làm tìnhListenverb
  Hanoi [laːm˨˩ tïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [laːm˨˩ tɨn˨˩]làm falling tình falling

  to have sex

  for “make love” meaning: To engage in sexual intercourse.

• ái ânListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔaːj˧˦ ʔən˧˧] · Saigon [ʔaːj˦˥ ʔəŋ˧˧]ái rising ân level

  for “make love” meaning: To engage in sexual intercourse.

Related Vietnamese words

• ân áiListenverb

  conjugal love; affection between a couple

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.