How do you say “stream” in Vietnamese?

“Stream” in Vietnamese is suối (stream), dòng (current), dòng chảy (flow).

Vietnamese words for “stream”

• suốiListennoun
  Hanoi [suəj˧˦] · Saigon [ʂuj˦˥]suối rising

  stream; spring

  for “stream” meaning: A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.

• dòngListennoun
  Hanoi [zawŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [jawŋ͡m˨˩]dòng falling

  current; stream

• dòng chảyListennoun
  Hanoi [zawŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕaj˧˩] · Saigon [jawŋ͡m˨˩ ca(ː)j˨˩˦]dòng falling chảy dipping

  flow; current; stream

• chảyListenverb
  Hanoi [t͡ɕaj˧˩] · Saigon [ca(ː)j˨˩˦]chảy dipping

  to flow; stream; trickle

• mộiListennoun
  Hanoi [moj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [moj˨˩˨]mội heavy

  subterranean spring or stream

Related Vietnamese words

• hóiListennoun

  bald

• ràoListennoun

  fence

• kheListennoun

  slit; slot

• luồngListennoun

  flow; channel

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.