How do you say “tissue” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "tissue" in Vietnamese?

"Tissue" in Vietnamese is khăn giấy (a tissue), mô (mound).

“Tissue” in Vietnamese is khăn giấy (a tissue), mô (mound).

Vietnamese words for “tissue”

khăn giấynoun
Hanoi [xan˧˧ zəj˧˦] · Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧ jəj˦˥]khăn level giấy rising
a tissue
for “tissue” meaning: A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
mônoun
Hanoi [mo˧˧] · Saigon [mow˧˧]mô level
mound; a tissue
for “tissue” meaning: A group of cells (along with their extracellular matrix if any) that are similar in origin and function together to perform a specific job.

Related Vietnamese words

giấynoun
paper; tissue
mớverb
to have bad dreams; nightmares
cuốngnoun
petiole; cord connecting organs or tissue
tràngnoun
string of small items

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.