How do you say “weigh” in Vietnamese?

“Weigh” in Vietnamese is cân (weighing instrument), đo (to measure).

Vietnamese words for “weigh”

• cânListenverb
  Hanoi [kən˧˧] · Saigon [kəŋ˧˧]cân level

  weighing instrument; balance; scale

  for “weigh” meaning: To determine the weight of an object.

  • Tom sụt cân.Tom lost weight.
• đoListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɗɔ˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɗɔ˧˧]đo level

  to measure

  for “weigh” meaning: To determine the weight of an object.

Related Vietnamese words

• nặngListenverb

  heavy

• cầmListenverb

  to hold; to keep

• cân nặngListennoun

  weight

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.