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How do you say “strong” in Vietnamese?

“Strong” in Vietnamese is mạnh (strong), chắc (sure), bền (durable).

Vietnamese words for “strong”

  • mạnhadjective
    Hanoi [majŋ̟˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [man˨˩˨]mạnh heavy

    strong; powerful; vigorous

    for “strong” meaning: Capable of producing great physical force.

    • Hôm đó có gió mạnh.There was a strong wind that day.
  • chắcadjective
    Hanoi [t͡ɕak̚˧˦] · Saigon [cak̚˦˥]chắc rising

    sure; probably; firm

    for “strong” meaning: Capable of withstanding great physical force.

  • bềnadjective
    Hanoi [ʔɓen˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩]bền falling

    durable; strong; solid

  • khoẻadjective
    Hanoi [xwɛ˧˩] · Saigon [kʰwɛ˨˩˦]khoẻ dipping

    strong; healthy

    • Nói chung, đàn ông khoẻ hơn phụ nữ.Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.
  • tráng kiệnadjective
    Hanoi [t͡ɕaːŋ˧˦ kiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈaːŋ˦˥ kiəŋ˨˩˨]tráng rising kiện heavy

    full of vigor; strong

  • mạnh mẽadjective
    Hanoi [majŋ̟˧˨ʔ mɛ˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [man˨˩˨ mɛ˨˩˦]mạnh heavy mẽ creaky rising

    strong; powerful

    • Mạnh mẽ lên.Be strong.
  • bền vữngadjective
    Hanoi [ʔɓen˨˩ vɨŋ˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩ vɨŋ˨˩˦]bền falling vững creaky rising

    strong; firm; unshakeable

  • khoẻ mạnhadjective
    Hanoi [xwɛ˧˩ majŋ̟˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kʰwɛ˨˩˦ man˨˩˨]khoẻ dipping mạnh heavy

    healthy; strong; well

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