How do you say “provocative” in Vietnamese?

“Provocative” in Vietnamese is khiêu khích (to provoke).

Vietnamese words for “provocative”

• khiêu khíchListenadjective
  Hanoi [xiəw˧˧ xïk̟̚˧˦] · Saigon [kʰiw˧˧ kʰɨt̚˦˥]khiêu level khích rising

  to provoke; to incite

Related Vietnamese words

• gợi đònListenadjective

  provocative; aggressive

• đĩListenadjective

  whore; prostitute

• kích dụcListenadjective

  to arouse; to stimulate lust; to excite libido

• trêu chọcListenverb

  to tease; to mock; to provoke

• đũyListenadjective

  whore; prostitute

• kích thíchListenverb

  to stimulate; to incite; to excite

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.