How do you say “stroke” in Vietnamese?
“Stroke” in Vietnamese is vuốt (claw), đột quỵ (stroke), nét (stroke).
Vietnamese words for “stroke”
- vuốtverbHanoi [vuət̚˧˦] · Saigon [vuək̚˦˥]vuốt rising
claw; talon
for “stroke” meaning: To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.
- đột quỵnounHanoi [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ kwi˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ wɪj˨˩˨]đột heavy quỵ heavy
stroke
for “stroke” meaning: A sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain, causing minor to major brain damage and possible death; it may be either hemorrhagic or thrombotic.
- Tom mới vừa bị đột quỵ.Tom just had a stroke.
- nétnounHanoi [nɛt̚˧˦] · Saigon [nɛk̚˦˥]nét rising
stroke; line
for “stroke” meaning: A line making up a written character.