How do you say “wait” in Vietnamese?
“Wait” in Vietnamese is chờ đợi (to wait), đợi (to wait for), chờ (to wait for).
Vietnamese words for “wait”
- chờ đợiverbHanoi [t͡ɕəː˨˩ ʔɗəːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [cəː˨˩ ʔɗəːj˨˩˨]chờ falling đợi heavy
to wait; to await
for “wait” meaning: To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
- Tom đã chờ đợi.Tom waited.
- đợiverbHanoi [ʔɗəːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗəːj˨˩˨]đợi heavy
to wait for; to await
for “wait” meaning: To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
- Đợi đã!Wait!
- chờverbHanoi [t͡ɕəː˨˩] · Saigon [cəː˨˩]chờ falling
to wait for; to await
for “wait” meaning: To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
- Tom đang chờ.Tom was waiting.
- mong đợiverbHanoi [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəːj˨˩˨]mong level đợi heavy
to expect; to wait
- Tôi mong đợi đến ngày mai quá.I can hardly wait until tomorrow.
Related Vietnamese words
- chầu chựcverb
to wait; to remain; to pause
- chờ chựcverb
to wait
- trông mongverb
to expect; to wait
- đợi chờverb
to wait; to await