How do you say “question” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "question" in Vietnamese?

"Question" in Vietnamese is câu hỏi (question), hỏi cung (to interrogate).

“Question” in Vietnamese is câu hỏi (question), hỏi cung (to interrogate).

Vietnamese words for “question”

câu hỏinoun
Hanoi [kəw˧˧ hɔj˧˩] · Saigon [kəw˧˧ hɔj˨˩˦]câu level hỏi dipping
question
for “question” meaning: A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
- Anh trả lới câu hỏi.He answered the question.
hỏi cungverb
Hanoi [hɔj˧˩ kʊwŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [hɔj˨˩˦ kʊwŋ͡m˧˧]hỏi dipping cung level
to interrogate; to question; to grill
- Trong lúc hỏi cung, bị cáo khẳng định là anh ta bị bất tỉnh tạm thời và hoàn toàn không nhớ được khoảng thời gian vụ án đó xảy ra.During questioning the accused asserted that he was temporarily unconscious and had no memory of the time when the crime was committed.

Related Vietnamese words

chất vấnverb
to question; to interrogate; to grill
cật vấnverb
to question; probe
tra hỏiverb
to interrogate; to question
tra vấnverb
to interrogate; to question
vấn đềnoun
problem; issue
thắc mắcnoun
to wonder
hỏiverb
to ask
nghi ngờverb
to doubt; to suspect

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.