How do you say “plain” in Vietnamese?

“Plain” in Vietnamese is đồng bằng (plain), đơn thuần (pure).

Vietnamese words for “plain”

• đồng bằngListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]đồng falling bằng falling

  plain; delta

  for “plain” meaning: An expanse of land with relatively low relief and few trees, especially a grassy expanse.

• đơn thuầnListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔɗəːn˧˧ tʰwən˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗəːŋ˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩]đơn level thuần falling

  pure; unmixed

  for “plain” meaning: Plainly; distinctly.

Related Vietnamese words

• bình dịListenadjective

  simple; common; plain

• mộc mạcListenadjective

  simple; plain; unadorned

• đạm bạcListenadjective

  plain; simple; basic

• rõ ràngListenadjective

  clear; obvious; evident

• bãiListennoun

  shore; bank

• trơnListenadjective

  slippery; smooth

• mộcListenadjective

  Wood; one of the Wu Xing

• đơn giảnListennoun

  simple

• rõ rệtListenadjective

  clear; evident; distinct

• bánh đúcListennoun

  tôm chấy; fried onions; sesame seeds

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.