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How do you say “mend” in Vietnamese?

“Mend” in Vietnamese is vá (to sew), sửa (to repair), sửa chữa (to repair).

Vietnamese words for “mend”

  • váverb
    Hanoi [vaː˧˦] · Saigon [vaː˦˥]vá rising

    to sew; to mend

    for “mend” meaning: To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).

  • sửaverb
    Hanoi [sɨə˧˩] · Saigon [ʂɨə˨˩˦]sửa dipping

    to repair; to correct; to put right

    for “mend” meaning: An act of repairing.

    • Tôi nghĩ tốt hơn là nên đi nhờ người sửa cái áo len của tôi.I think I had better have my sweater mended.
  • sửa chữaverb
    Hanoi [sɨə˧˩ t͡ɕɨə˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʂɨə˨˩˦ cɨə˨˩˦]sửa dipping chữa creaky rising

    to repair

    for “mend” meaning: To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).

  • khâuverb
    Hanoi [xəw˧˧] · Saigon [kʰəw˧˧]khâu level

    to sew

    for “mend” meaning: To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).

  • chữaverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕɨə˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [cɨə˨˩˦]chữa creaky rising

    to repair; to mend

  • hàn gắnverb
    Hanoi [haːn˨˩ ɣan˧˦] · Saigon [haːŋ˨˩ ɣaŋ˦˥]hàn falling gắn rising

    to heal; to mend; to repair

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