How do you say “typical” in Vietnamese?

“Typical” in Vietnamese is điển hình (typical), tiêu biểu (typical).

Vietnamese words for “typical”

• điển hìnhListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔɗiən˧˩ hïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˦ hɨn˨˩]điển dipping hình falling

  typical; characteristic

  for “typical” meaning: Capturing the overall sense of a thing.

  • Tom là một người Anh điển hình.Tom's a typical Englishman.
• tiêu biểuListenadjective
  Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ʔɓiəw˧˩] · Saigon [tiw˧˧ ʔɓiw˨˩˦]tiêu level biểu dipping

  typical; characteristic

Related Vietnamese words

• thời đạiListenadjective

  age; era; period

• đặc thùListenadjective

  special; particular

• đặc trưngListennoun

  characteristic; feature

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.