How do you say “tactful” in Vietnamese?

“Tactful” in Vietnamese is khôn khéo (clever).

Vietnamese words for “tactful”

• khôn khéoListenadjective
  Hanoi [xon˧˧ xɛw˧˦] · Saigon [kʰoŋ˧˧ kʰɛw˦˥]khôn level khéo rising

  clever; witty

  for “tactful” meaning: Possessing tact; able to deal with people in a sensitive manner.

Related Vietnamese words

• lịch thiệpListenadjective

  experienced; well-mannered

• mềm mỏngListenadjective

  flexible; pliant; malleable

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.