How do you say “withered” in Vietnamese?

“Withered” in Vietnamese is hom hem (wasted), áy (sear).

Vietnamese words for “withered”

• hom hemListenadjective
  Hanoi [hɔm˧˧ hɛm˧˧] · Saigon [hɔm˧˧ hɛm˧˧]hom level hem level

  wasted; decrepit; skinny

  for “withered” meaning: Shrivelled, shrunken or faded, especially due to lack of water.

• áyListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔaj˧˦] · Saigon [ʔa(ː)j˦˥]áy rising

  sear; withered

Related Vietnamese words

• dàuListenadjective

  withered

• héo quắtListenadjective

  withered; jaded; without enthusiasm

• xơ xácListenadverb

  denuded; withered; bare

• cỗi cằnListenadjective

  barren; withered

• úaListenadjective

  to wither

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.