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How do you say “resist” in Vietnamese?

“Resist” in Vietnamese is chống cự (to resist), kháng cự (to resist), chống lại (to resist).

Vietnamese words for “resist”

  • chống cựverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ kɨ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ kɨ˨˩˨]chống rising cự heavy

    to resist; to fight back

    for “resist” meaning: To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.

  • kháng cựverb
    Hanoi [xaːŋ˧˦ kɨ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kʰaːŋ˦˥ kɨ˨˩˨]kháng rising cự heavy

    to resist; to defy; to oppose

  • chống lạiverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ laːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ laːj˨˩˨]chống rising lại heavy

    to resist; to oppose; to be against

    • Tôi không thể chống lại cám dỗ.I can't resist the temptation.
  • đề khángverb
    Hanoi [ʔɗe˨˩ xaːŋ˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗej˨˩ kʰaːŋ˦˥]đề falling kháng rising

    to resist

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