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How do you say “painful” in Vietnamese?

“Painful” in Vietnamese is đau đớn (painful).

Vietnamese words for “painful”

  • đau đớnadjective
    Hanoi [ʔɗaw˧˧ ʔɗəːn˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗa(ː)w˧˧ ʔɗəːŋ˦˥]đau level đớn rising

    painful; sore

    for “painful” meaning: Afflicted or suffering with pain (of a body part or, formerly, of a person).

    • Nói về chuyện đó mang lại những kí tức đau đớn.Talking about it brings back painful memories.

Related Vietnamese words

  • cay đắngadjective

    bitter; painful; miserable

  • khổ thânadjective

    tormenting; self-tormenting; painful

  • sâu cayadjective

    painful; bitter; profound

  • đắng cayadjective

    painful; miserable

  • đắng lòngadjective

    bitter; unpleasant to accept; heartbreaking

  • đau khổadjective

    wretched; anguished; feeling awful

  • khổadjective

    a size

  • vất vảadjective

    hard; laborious; difficult

  • khó nhọcadjective

    difficult and tiring; exhausting

  • đau lòngadjective

    hurt emotionally; anguished; heartbreaking

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.