How do you say “necessary” in Vietnamese?
“Necessary” in Vietnamese is cần thiết (necessary), cần (to need), nhu yếu (of prime necessity).
Vietnamese words for “necessary”
- cần thiếtadjectiveHanoi [kən˨˩ tʰiət̚˧˦] · Saigon [kəŋ˨˩ tʰiək̚˦˥]cần falling thiết rising
necessary; essential; urgent need
for “necessary” meaning: Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
- Nó có cần thiết không?Was it necessary?
- cầnverbHanoi [kən˨˩] · Saigon [kəŋ˨˩]cần falling
to need
for “necessary” meaning: Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
- Tôi cần làm điều đó.It's become necessary for me to do that.
- nhu yếuadjectiveHanoi [ɲu˧˧ ʔiəw˧˦] · Saigon [ɲʊw˧˧ ʔiw˦˥]nhu level yếu rising
of prime necessity; necessary
Related Vietnamese words
- nhất thiếtadjective
absolutely
- tất nhiênadverb
of course
- tất yếuadjective
inevitable; indispensable; absolutely necessary