Ethel Lillian

The English word “animal” is translated into Vietnamese as động vật. The term is used to describe an organism that is not human.

In Vietnamese, the English phrase ‘learning’ is translated as học tập. học tập is a common and general term for learning in a formal context.

The English word bad can be translated into Vietnamese as xấu or dở. xấu is a general-purpose word for bad, covering morality, quality and aesthetics.

In Vietnamese, the phrase for ‘done’ is xong rồi. xong rồi is used to express that a task or an activity has been completed.

The English word bird is translated into Vietnamese as chim. chim is used generally to refer to any species of bird, much like the English word ‘bird’.

kết thúc is the Vietnamese way to say ‘the end’ when referring to the end of a story or film.

The English phrase ‘billiards’ is translated into Vietnamese as bi-a. The term refers to any cue sport.

To ask “where is the toilet?” in Vietnamese, use Nhà vệ sinh ở đâu? Nhà vệ sinh ở đâu? is a question used to ask for the location of a bathroom.

The English phrase concentrate is said in Vietnamese as tập trung. tập trung is used to mean focusing one’s thought or attention.

In Vietnamese, “I am vegetarian” is expressed as tôi ăn chay.