How do you say “revolve” in Vietnamese?

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

"Revolve" in Vietnamese is xoay quanh (to revolve), quay (to turn).

“Revolve” in Vietnamese is xoay quanh (to revolve), quay (to turn).

Vietnamese words for “revolve”

xoay quanhverb
Hanoi [swaj˧˧ kwajŋ̟˧˧] · Saigon [s⁽ʷ⁾aj˧˧ wan˧˧]xoay level quanh level
to revolve; to focus on; to concentrate on
- Thế giới không xoay quanh bạn.The world doesn't revolve around you.
quayverb
Hanoi [kwaj˧˧] · Saigon [waj˧˧]quay level
to turn; to revolve; to swivel
- Thế giới không quay quanh bạn.The world doesn't revolve around you.

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.