How do you say “merit” in Vietnamese?

“Merit” in Vietnamese is công lao (contribution), đáng (worthy).

Vietnamese words for “merit”

• công laoListennoun
  Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ laːw˧˧] · Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ laːw˧˧]công level lao level

  contribution; merit; credit

• đángListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɗaːŋ˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗaːŋ˦˥]đáng rising

  worthy; worth

Related Vietnamese words

• công đứcListennoun

  merit

• công ơnListennoun

  service; good turn; merit

• côngListennoun

  peafowl; peacock; peahen

• giá trịListennoun

  value; worth

• xứng đángListenadjective

  deserving; meritorious; worthy

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.