How do you say “observe” in Vietnamese?

“Observe” in Vietnamese is quan sát (to observe), nhận xét (to observe), trông thấy (to see).

Vietnamese words for “observe”

• quan sátListenverb
  Hanoi [kwaːn˧˧ saːt̚˧˦] · Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥]quan level sát rising

  to observe

  for “observe” meaning: To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence), to keep; to follow (a type of time or calendar reckoning).

  • Quan sát.Observe!
• nhận xétListenverb
  Hanoi [ɲən˧˨ʔ sɛt̚˧˦] · Saigon [ɲəŋ˨˩˨ sɛk̚˦˥]nhận heavy xét rising

  to observe; to comment; to remark

• trông thấyListenverb
  Hanoi [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəj˧˦] · Saigon [ʈəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəj˦˥]trông level thấy rising

  to see; to observe; to notice

• coiListenverb
  Hanoi [kɔj˧˧] · Saigon [kɔj˧˧]coi level

  to look; watch; observe

Related Vietnamese words

• chầu rìaListenverb

  to observe; to spectate; to monitor

• quan trắcListenverb

  to observe; to sight

• tiến hànhListenverb

  to carry out; to proceed; to conduct

• cử hànhListenverb

  to celebrate; to host

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.