vết thương

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Hanoi [vet̚˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [vet̚˦˧˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [vəːt̚˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

vếtrisingsắc thươnglevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

vết thương means wound; site of injury; cut.

Meanings of vết thương in English

Noun

wound; site of injury; cut

Example sentences with vết thương

Bạn không thể chữa khỏi vết thương lòng. You cannot heal a broken heart.
Tôi có một vết thương ở ngón chân út. I have a pain in my little toe.
Cái xác không có bất kỳ vết thương nào. The corpse didn't show any wounds.
Cô ấy cho mật ong vào vết thương của anh ấy. She put honey in his wound.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

vết + thương.

Frequently asked questions

What does vết thương mean in English?

vết thương (noun) means "wound; site of injury; cut".

How do you pronounce vết thương?

IPA: Hanoi [vet̚˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [vəːt̚˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: vết — rising tone (sắc), thương — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.