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How do you say “tongue” in Vietnamese?

“Tongue” in Vietnamese is lưỡi (tongue).

Vietnamese words for “tongue”

  • lưỡinoun
    Hanoi [lɨəj˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [lɨj˨˩˦]lưỡi creaky rising

    tongue; cutting edge; blade

    for “tongue” meaning: The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different s

    • Xúp nóng làm bỏng lưỡi tôi.The soup was so hot that I burnt my tongue.

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