How do you say “watchful” in Vietnamese?

“Watchful” in Vietnamese is tỉnh táo (to be alert).

Vietnamese words for “watchful”

• tỉnh táoListenadjective
  Hanoi [tïŋ˧˩ taːw˧˦] · Saigon [tɨn˨˩˦ taːw˦˥]tỉnh dipping táo rising

  to be alert; watchful; awake

Related Vietnamese words

• thận trọngListenadjective

  cautious; with discretion

• cảnh giácListenverb

  to be on alert

• thứcListenverb

  to awake; to stay awake

• thao thứcListenadjective

  restless

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.