How do you say “overcome” in Vietnamese?

“Overcome” in Vietnamese is vượt qua (to overcome).

Vietnamese words for “overcome”

• vượt quaListenverb
  Hanoi [vɨət̚˧˨ʔ kwaː˧˧] · Saigon [vɨək̚˨˩˨ waː˧˧]vượt heavy qua level

  to overcome; to cross

  for “overcome” meaning: To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.

  • Sự kiên nhẫn sẽ vượt qua sự bất hạnh.Patience overcomes misfortune.

Related Vietnamese words

• quýnhListenadjective

  overcome; overwhelmed; beside oneself

• uýnhListenadjective

  overcome; overwhelmed; beside oneself

• thắngListennoun

  brake

• chiến thắngListennoun

  a win; triumph; victory

• khắc phụcListenverb

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.