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How do you say “think” in Vietnamese?

“Think” in Vietnamese is nghĩ (to think), suy nghĩ (to think), cho rằng (to assume).

Vietnamese words for “think”

  • nghĩverb
    Hanoi [ŋi˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ŋɪj˨˩˦]nghĩ creaky rising

    to think

    for “think” meaning: To ponder, to go over in one's mind.

    • Nghĩ đi!Think!
  • suy nghĩverb
    Hanoi [swi˧˧ ŋi˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ŋɪj˨˩˦]suy level nghĩ creaky rising

    to think; to ponder

    for “think” meaning: To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.

    • Tom đang suy nghĩ.Tom is thinking.
  • cho rằngverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕɔ˧˧ zaŋ˨˩] · Saigon [cɔ˧˧ ɹaŋ˨˩]cho level rằng falling

    to assume; to suppose; to think

    • Cô ấy cho rằng cô ấy đã bị cảm cúm.She thinks that she has the flu.

Related Vietnamese words

  • ngẫmverb

    to think; to ponder; to muse

  • thấyverb

    to see; to feel

  • tư duyverb

    way of thinking; thought; mindset

  • tưởngverb

    to assume or presume; saññā

  • quan niệmnoun

    a mindset; an understanding; or a way of thinking

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.