How do you say “negligent” in Vietnamese?

“Negligent” in Vietnamese is cẩu thả (careless), bất cẩn (careless), lơ là (negligent).

Vietnamese words for “negligent”

• cẩu thảListenadjective
  Hanoi [kəw˧˩ tʰaː˧˩] · Saigon [kəw˨˩˦ tʰaː˨˩˦]cẩu dipping thả dipping

  careless; negligent; sloppy

• bất cẩnListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ kən˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ kəŋ˨˩˦]bất rising cẩn dipping

  careless; negligent; reckless

• lơ làListenadjective
  Hanoi [ləː˧˧ laː˨˩] · Saigon [ləː˧˧ laː˨˩]lơ level là falling

  negligent

• sơListenadjective
  Hanoi [səː˧˧] · Saigon [ʂəː˧˧]sơ level

  negligent; incomplete; cursory

Related Vietnamese words

• sơ suấtListenadjective

  negligent; careless

• vô trách nhiệmListenadjective

  irresponsible; negligent; derelict

• phóng túngListenadjective

  self-indulgence; negligence

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.