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How do you say “touch” in Vietnamese?

“Touch” in Vietnamese is chạm (to touch), sờ (to feel), rờ (to touch).

Vietnamese words for “touch”

  • chạmverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕaːm˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [caːm˨˩˨]chạm heavy

    to touch; to make physical contact

    for “touch” meaning: To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.

    • Ai đó chạm vào tôi.Someone touched me.
  • sờverb
    Hanoi [səː˨˩] · Saigon [ʂəː˨˩]sờ falling

    to feel; to touch

    for “touch” meaning: To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.

    • Đừng sờ vào cái này.Don't touch this.
  • rờverb
    Hanoi [zəː˨˩] · Saigon [ɹəː˨˩]rờ falling

    to touch; to take one's sweet time

    for “touch” meaning: To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.

  • độngverb
    Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]động heavy

    cave; cavern

    for “touch” meaning: To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.

    • Đừng động vào con dao đấy.Don't touch that knife.
  • đụngverb
    Hanoi [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]đụng heavy

    to bump against; to collide; to come into collision

    for “touch” meaning: To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.

    • Đừng đụng vào người tôi.Please don't touch me.
  • xúc giácnoun
    Hanoi [sʊwk͡p̚˧˦ zaːk̚˧˦] · Saigon [sʊwk͡p̚˦˥ jaːk̚˦˥]xúc rising giác rising

    the sense of touch

    for “touch” meaning: The faculty or sense of perception by physical contact.

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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.