How do you say “opposite” in Vietnamese?
“Opposite” in Vietnamese is trái ngược (opposite), đối nghịch (opposite), đối diện (to face).
Vietnamese words for “opposite”
- trái ngượcadjectiveHanoi [t͡ɕaːj˧˦ ŋɨək̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈaːj˦˥ ŋɨək̚˨˩˨]trái rising ngược heavy
opposite; contrary; contradictory
for “opposite” meaning: Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
- Trái ngược với "nặng" là "nhẹ".The opposite of "heavy" is "light."
- đối nghịchadjectiveHanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦ ŋïk̟̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥ ŋɨt̚˨˩˨]đối rising nghịch heavy
opposite; contrary
for “opposite” meaning: Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
- đối diệnverbHanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦ ziən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥ jiəŋ˨˩˨]đối rising diện heavy
to face; to confront
for “opposite” meaning: Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
- Cô ấy đang ngồi đối diện với tôi.She's sitting opposite me.
- ngượcadjectiveHanoi [ŋɨək̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ŋɨək̚˨˩˨]ngược heavy
reverse; contrary
for “opposite” meaning: Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
- đối thủnounHanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦ tʰu˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥ tʰʊw˨˩˦]đối rising thủ dipping
opponent; rival; competitor
for “opposite” meaning: An opponent.
Related Vietnamese words
- tương phảnadjective
contrary; opposite; contrastive
- kiaadjective
that; over there
- từ trái nghĩanoun
antonym
- ngược lạiadverb
on the contrary; conversely; instead