How do you say “virtuous” in Vietnamese?

“Virtuous” in Vietnamese is tiết hạnh, đoan chính (honest).

Vietnamese words for “virtuous”

• tiết hạnhListennoun
  Hanoi [tiət̚˧˦ hajŋ̟˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tiək̚˦˥ han˨˩˨]tiết rising hạnh heavy

  for “virtuous” meaning: Full of virtue; having excellent moral character.

• đoan chínhListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔɗwaːn˧˧ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗwaːŋ˧˧ cɨn˦˥]đoan level chính rising

  honest; decent; having integrity

  for “virtuous” meaning: Full of virtue; having excellent moral character.

Related Vietnamese words

• cao quýListenadjective

  noble; virtuous

• chính chuyênListenadjective

  virtuous; moral; faithful

• hiền đứcListenadjective

  virtuous

• trinh bạchListenadjective

  chaste; virginal; virtuous

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.