How do you say “mental” in Vietnamese?

“Mental” in Vietnamese is tâm thần (mental), thần kinh (mental or nervous).

Vietnamese words for “mental”

• tâm thầnListennoun
  Hanoi [təm˧˧ tʰən˨˩] · Saigon [təm˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩]tâm level thần falling

  mental; mind; spirit

  • Sami có một người chị bị tâm thần.Sami had a mentally challenged sister.
• thần kinhListenadjective
  Hanoi [tʰən˨˩ kïŋ˧˧] · Saigon [tʰəŋ˨˩ kɨn˧˧]thần falling kinh level

  mental or nervous; crazy; nuts

Related Vietnamese words

• cân nãoListenadjective

  a nerve; the psyche; spirit

• cằmListennoun

  chin

• tinh thầnListennoun

  mind; spirit

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.