How do you say “soldier” in Vietnamese?

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

"Soldier" in Vietnamese is lính (enlisted servicemember), binh sĩ (soldier), chiến sĩ (fighter).

“Soldier” in Vietnamese is lính (enlisted servicemember), binh sĩ (soldier), chiến sĩ (fighter).

Vietnamese words for “soldier”

línhnoun
Hanoi [lïŋ˧˦] · Saigon [lɨn˦˥]lính rising
enlisted servicemember; subordinate; drone
for “soldier” meaning: A member of the Salvation Army.
- Lính thì cũng là người.Soldiers are human beings, too.
binh sĩnoun
Hanoi [ʔɓïŋ˧˧ si˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʔɓɨn˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦]binh level sĩ creaky rising
soldier
for “soldier” meaning: A member of the Salvation Army.
chiến sĩnoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕiən˧˦ si˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ciəŋ˦˥ ʂɪj˨˩˦]chiến rising sĩ creaky rising
fighter; soldier; warrior
for “soldier” meaning: A member of the Salvation Army.
- Các chiến sĩ đã được đưa đến bệnh viện.The soldiers were carried to the hospital.

Related Vietnamese words

quân línhnoun
soldiers; troops
quân sĩnoun
soldier
binh línhnoun
soldiers
bộ độinoun
quân nhânnoun
a member

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.