How do you say “stir” in Vietnamese?

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

"Stir" in Vietnamese is khuấy (to stir up), quấy (to stir), quậy (synonym of quấy).

“Stir” in Vietnamese is khuấy (to stir up), quấy (to stir), quậy (synonym of quấy).

Vietnamese words for “stir”

khuấyverb
Hanoi [xwəj˧˦] · Saigon [kʰwəj˦˥]khuấy rising
to stir up; to stir; to move around
for “stir” meaning: To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
quấyverb
Hanoi [kwəj˧˦] · Saigon [wəj˦˥]quấy rising
to stir
for “stir” meaning: To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
quậyverb
Hanoi [kwəj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [wəj˨˩˨]quậy heavy
synonym of quấy; to disturb; to harass
for “stir” meaning: To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.

Related Vietnamese words

rung rinhverb
to shake; to stir; to vibrate
cựaverb
spur
nhà tùnoun
prison; jail
trại giamnoun
synonym of nhà tù
trộnverb
to mix; to blend

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.