How do you say “well-mannered” in Vietnamese?

“Well-mannered” in Vietnamese is ngoan (good), nhã nhặn (well-mannered).

Vietnamese words for “well-mannered”

• ngoanListenadjective
  Hanoi [ŋwaːn˧˧] · Saigon [ŋwaːŋ˧˧]ngoan level

  good; well-behaved; well-mannered

• nhã nhặnListenadjective
  Hanoi [ɲaː˦ˀ˥ ɲan˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ɲaː˨˩˦ ɲaŋ˨˩˨]nhã creaky rising nhặn heavy

  well-mannered; courteous; civil

Related Vietnamese words

• cao nhãListenadjective

  well-mannered; refined

• lịch thiệpListenadjective

  experienced; well-mannered

• nết naListenadjective

  well-behaved; well-mannered

• nền nãListenadjective

  well-mannered or well-presented

• lịch sựListenadjective

  civil and polite

• lễ độListenadjective

  politeness; courtesy; manners

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.