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How do you say “plant” in Vietnamese?

“Plant” in Vietnamese is trồng (to plant), thực vật (a plant), cây (tree).

Vietnamese words for “plant”

  • trồngverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [ʈəwŋ͡m˨˩]trồng falling

    to plant

    for “plant” meaning: To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.

    • Trồng một cái cây.Plant a tree.
  • thực vậtnoun
    Hanoi [tʰɨk̚˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰɨk̚˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨]thực heavy vật heavy

    a plant

    for “plant” meaning: An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis, and typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.

    • Thực vật lấy nước từ đất.Plants take in water from the soil.
  • câynoun
    Hanoi [kəj˧˧] · Saigon [kəj˧˧]cây level

    tree; plant; (classifier for stick-like things)

    for “plant” meaning: An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis, and typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.

    • Trồng một cái cây.Plant a tree.
  • nhà máynoun
    Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ maj˧˦] · Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ ma(ː)j˦˥]nhà falling máy rising

    factory; plant

    • Chúng ta có một nhà máy mới trong khu công nghiệp.We’ve got a new plant in the industrial park.
  • cây cốinoun
    Hanoi [kəj˧˧ koj˧˦] · Saigon [kəj˧˧ koj˦˥]cây level cối rising

    plant

    • Cây cối đang chết dần do đất đai khô cằn.The plants are dying due to the dry soil.
  • cắmverb
    Hanoi [kam˧˦] · Saigon [kam˦˥]cắm rising

    to stick into a surface

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