How do you say “sinuous” in Vietnamese?

“Sinuous” in Vietnamese is ngoằn ngoèo (sinuous).

Vietnamese words for “sinuous”

• ngoằn ngoèoListenadjective
  Hanoi [ŋwan˨˩ ŋwɛw˨˩] · Saigon [ŋwaŋ˨˩ ŋwɛw˨˩]ngoằn falling ngoèo falling

  sinuous; serpentine

  for “sinuous” meaning: Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.

Related Vietnamese words

• quanhListenadjective

  around; round

• khúc khuỷuListenadjective

  winding; bending; zigzagging

• lượnListenverb

  to soar; to hover; to glide

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.