How do you say “rare” in Vietnamese?

“Rare” in Vietnamese is hiếm (rare).

Vietnamese words for “rare”

• hiếmListenadjective
  Hanoi [hiəm˧˦] · Saigon [him˦˥]hiếm rising

  rare; scarce

  for “rare” meaning: Very uncommon; scarce.

  • Rất hiếm lời phàn nàn.Complaints are rare.

Related Vietnamese words

• hi hữuListenadjective

  rare; uncommon

• táiListenadjective

  defilement; fright; etc.

• hiếm hoiListenadjective

  having few or no children; sterile

• khanListenadjective

  dried up; dry

• loãngListenadjective

  watery; diluted; weak

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.