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How do you say “motion” in Vietnamese?

“Motion” in Vietnamese is vận động (motion), cử động (movement).

Vietnamese words for “motion”

  • vận độngnoun
    Hanoi [vən˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [vəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]vận heavy động heavy

    motion

    for “motion” meaning: A change whereby something goes from one place to another; a state of progression from one place to another; a change of position with respect to time.

    • Trong vũ trụ, vạn vật đều quay, mọi thứ đều vận động: ánh sáng, nguyên tử, hành tinh, vì sao, ngân hà, v.v..In the universe, everything spins, everything is in motion: light, atoms, planets, stars, galaxies...
  • cử độngnoun
    Hanoi [kɨ˧˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kɨ˨˩˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]cử dipping động heavy

    movement

    for “motion” meaning: A change whereby something goes from one place to another; a state of progression from one place to another; a change of position with respect to time.

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