How do you say “stay” in Vietnamese?

“Stay” in Vietnamese is ở (at), ở lại (to remain).

Vietnamese words for “stay”

• ởListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔəː˧˩] · Saigon [ʔəː˨˩˦]ở dipping

  at; in; to live (stay) at

  for “stay” meaning: To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.

  • Ở nhà.Stay at home.
• ở lạiListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔəː˧˩ laːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔəː˨˩˦ laːj˨˩˨]ở dipping lại heavy

  to remain; to stay

  • Ở lại.Stay.

Related Vietnamese words

• lưu trúListenverb

  to reside; to stay

• ngụListenverb

  to reside; to live; to stay

• trú ngụListenverb

  to lodge; to stay

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.