How do you say “take off” in Vietnamese?

“Take off” in Vietnamese is bỏ (to take off), cất cánh (to take off).

Vietnamese words for “take off”

• bỏListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦]bỏ dipping

  to take off; to remove

  for “take off” meaning: To remove.

• cất cánhListenverb
  Hanoi [kət̚˧˦ kajŋ̟˧˦] · Saigon [kək̚˦˥ kan˦˥]cất rising cánh rising

  to take off

  for “take off” meaning: To stand up on a surfboard and begin to surf a breaking wave.

  • Máy bay đi Bắc Kinh sắp cất cánh.The plane bound for Beijing is going to take off soon.

Related Vietnamese words

• bứtListenverb

  to take off; to pluck

• phứtListenverb

  to take off; to pluck

• cởiListenverb

  to untie; to take off

• ngảListenverb

  to kill; to lean; to incline

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.