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How do you say “open” in Vietnamese?

“Open” in Vietnamese is mở (to open), ngỏ (to open), công khai (public).

Vietnamese words for “open”

  • mởverb
    Hanoi [məː˧˩] · Saigon [məː˨˩˦]mở dipping

    to open; be open

    for “open” meaning: Able to have something pass through or along it.

    • Mở tay ra.Open your hand.
  • ngỏverb
    Hanoi [ŋɔ˧˩] · Saigon [ŋɔ˨˩˦]ngỏ dipping

    to open; to openly express

    • Vì không thống nhất được nên họ quyết định cứ để ngỏ chuyện đó vào lúc này.Since they couldn't agree, they decided just to leave the topic open for now.
  • công khaiadjective
    Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ xaːj˧˧] · Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ kʰaːj˧˧]công level khai level

    public; open

  • cởi mởadjective
    Hanoi [kəːj˧˩ məː˧˩] · Saigon [kəːj˨˩˦ məː˨˩˦]cởi dipping mở dipping

    open; open-hearted; open-minded

    • Cô ấy chia sẻ kinh nghiệm một cách cởi mở.She shares her experiences openly.
  • khai trươngverb
    Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧] · Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]khai level trương level

    to open

Related Vietnamese words

  • bỏ ngỏadjective

    open; not yet closed

  • giởverb

    to open; to unroll; to unfold

  • hở hangadjective

    open; uncovered; revealing

  • khuiverb

    to expose; to broach; to open

  • nhoẻnverb

    to open

  • rộng mởadjective

    open; wide open; extensive

  • hảverb

    interrogative particle: isn't it; aren't you

  • lậtverb

    to turn upside down; to overturn

  • banhverb

    ball

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.