How do you say “terrible” in Vietnamese?
“Terrible” in Vietnamese is khủng khiếp (to be terrible), dễ sợ (scary), thậm tệ (very bad).
Vietnamese words for “terrible”
- khủng khiếpverbHanoi [xʊwŋ͡m˧˩ xiəp̚˧˦] · Saigon [kʰʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦ kʰip̚˦˥]khủng dipping khiếp rising
to be terrible; to be dreadful
for “terrible” meaning: Causing terror, alarm or fear; dreadful
- Tôi chắc chắn đó chỉ là một tai nạn khủng khiếp.I'm sure it was just a terrible accident.
- dễ sợadjectiveHanoi [ze˦ˀ˥ səː˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [jej˨˩˦ ʂəː˨˩˨]dễ creaky rising sợ heavy
scary; horrible; fearful
- thậm tệadjectiveHanoi [tʰəm˧˨ʔ te˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰəm˨˩˨ tej˨˩˨]thậm heavy tệ heavy
very bad; terrible; awful
- kinh khủngadjectiveHanoi [kïŋ˧˧ xʊwŋ͡m˧˩] · Saigon [kɨn˧˧ kʰʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦]kinh level khủng dipping
horrible; terrible; awful
- Cái gì đó rất kinh khủng sẽ xảy ra.Something terrible is going to happen.
- tồi tệadjectiveHanoi [toj˨˩ te˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [toj˨˩ tej˨˩˨]tồi falling tệ heavy
bad; evil; terrible
- Một ngày tồi tệ.A terrible day.
- ghêadjectiveHanoi [ɣe˧˧] · Saigon [ɣej˧˧]ghê level
disgusting; terrible
- Bạn bốc mùi ghê quá.You smell terrible.
Related Vietnamese words
- kinh khiếpadjective
terrible; terrifying; formidable
- lỏadjective
bad; terrible
- sấm sétadjective
thunder and lightning
- nátadjective
crushed; crumbled