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How do you say “obsequious” in Vietnamese?

“Obsequious” in Vietnamese is khúm núm (obsequious), dễ bảo (obedient), vâng lời (to obey).

Vietnamese words for “obsequious”

  • khúm númadjective
    Hanoi [xum˧˦ num˧˦] · Saigon [kʰʊm˦˥ nʊm˦˥]khúm rising núm rising

    obsequious; submissive

    for “obsequious” meaning: Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.

  • dễ bảoadjective
    Hanoi [ze˦ˀ˥ ʔɓaːw˧˩] · Saigon [jej˨˩˦ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]dễ creaky rising bảo dipping

    obedient; docile; well-behaved

    for “obsequious” meaning: Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

  • vâng lờiverb
    Hanoi [vəŋ˧˧ ləːj˨˩] · Saigon [vəŋ˧˧ ləːj˨˩]vâng level lời falling

    to obey

    for “obsequious” meaning: Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

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