Vietnamese

The Vietnamese word for donkey is lừa. lừa refers to the domestic animal known as a donkey.

The English word “mold” is translated into Vietnamese as mốc. mốc refers to the furry or woolly growth of tiny fungi.

In Vietnamese, the English word ‘smelly’ is translated as hôi.

The Vietnamese phrase for “thank you for the food” is cảm ơn vì bữa ăn.

In Vietnamese, the English phrase “weed” (meaning an unwanted plant) is translated as cỏ dại.

The English word teacher is translated into Vietnamese as giáo viên.

The English word hero is translated into Vietnamese as anh hùng. Anh hùng functions as both a noun, meaning ‘a hero’ and an adjective, meaning ‘heroic’.

In Vietnamese, the word for car is xe hơi.

The Vietnamese word for mansion is biệt thự. biệt thự refers to a large, luxurious mansion or villa.

The Vietnamese word for lotus is sen. sen refers to the plant of the genus Nelumbo.