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| wade {v} (to walk through water or something that impedes progress) | :: lội |
| Waffen-SS {prop} (combat arm of the Schutzstaffel) | :: Lực lượng vũ trang SS (力量武裝SS) |
| wage {n} (money paid to a worker) | :: lương |
| wagtail {n} (various small passerine birds) | :: chìa vôi |
| wah {interj} (cry of fright) | :: oe oe [by an infant], oa oa [by an infant], oe óe |
| waif {n} (wanderer) | :: trẻ bơ vơ, trẻ bị bỏ rơi |
| waif {n} (goods found of which the owner is not known) | :: vật vô chủ |
| waif {n} (anything found without an owner) | :: vật vô chủ |
| waist {n} (part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach) | :: eo, eo lưng |
| waistcoat {n} (a sleeveless, collarless garment) | :: áo gi lê, gi-lê |
| wait {v} (delay until some event) | :: đợi, chờ, chờ đợi |
| wait {v} (transitive: delay until) SEE: await | :: |
| waiter {n} (a server in a restaurant or similar) | :: người hầu bàn, [woman] chị hầu bàn, bồi |
| wait for {v} (await) SEE: await | :: |
| waitress {n} (female waiter) | :: chị hầu bàn |
| Wakayama {prop} (a city in Japan) | :: Wakayama |
| wake up {v} (to (become) awake) | :: thức dậy, dậy lên, dậy, thức |
| wake up {v} (to awaken (someone else)) | :: đánh thức |
| Wales {prop} (a constituent nation of the UK) | :: Wales |
| walk {v} (to move on the feet) | :: đi, đi bộ |
| walk {v} (to take for a walk) | :: đi dạo |
| walk {v} | :: đi bộ , mang , dẫn direct object đi (2, when the direct object is a person or an animal), bỏ đi , dẫn + direct object + đi từng bước một (2; ) |
| walk {n} (trip made by walking) | :: sự đi dạo |
| walk {n} | :: [1,3] đường đi , [2] cách bước đi |
| walking cane {n} (walking stick) SEE: walking stick | :: |
| walking stick {n} (cane) | :: ba toong |
| walking stick {n} (insect) SEE: stick insect | :: |
| walkout {n} (stoppage of work) SEE: strike | :: |
| walk the dog {v} (take a dog for a walk) | :: dắt chó đi dạo |
| wall {n} (defensive rampart) | :: tường |
| wall {n} (substantial structure acting as side or division in a building) | :: tường |
| wallet {n} (case for keeping money) | :: ví, bóp |
| wallpaper {n} (decorative paper for walls) | :: giấy dán tường |
| walls have ears {proverb} (be careful about what you say) | :: tai vách mạch rừng |
| walnut {n} (tree) | :: óc chó |
| walnut {n} (nut) | :: óc chó |
| walrus {n} (large Arctic marine mammal) | :: moóc |
| waltz {n} (a ballroom dance) | :: van |
| wander {v} (to move without purpose or destination) | :: lang thang |
| Wang {prop} (Wang: the Chinese surname) | :: Vương (王) |
| want {v} (desire) | :: muốn, cần |
| want {v} (lack) SEE: lack | :: |
| war {n} (conflict involving organized use of arms) | :: chiến tranh |
| war crime {n} (offense for violations of the law of war) | :: tội ác chiến tranh |
| ward {n} (person under guardianship) | :: trẻ tạm nuôi |
| ward {n} (section of a prison) | :: phòng |
| ward {n} (administrative subdivision of cities) | :: phường |
| ward {n} (part of a hospital where patients reside) | :: khu, phòng |
| ward {n} (minor looked after by a guardian) | :: trẻ tạm nuôi |
| ward {v} (To keep in safety; to watch; to guard) | :: trông nôm |
| ward {v} (To defend; to protect) | :: bảo vệ |
| ward {v} (To fend off; to repel; to turn aside) | :: tránh, đỡ, gạt, phòng, ngăn ngừa |
| wardrobe {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| wardrobe {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse | :: |
| wardrobe {n} (movable furniture for storing clothes) | :: tủ áo, quần áo, tủ quần áo |
| wardrobe {n} | :: tủ quần áo |
| warehouse {n} (A place for storing large amounts of products) | :: kho hàng, kho, nhà kho |
| warehouseman {n} (person who manages or works in a warehouse) | :: người giữ kho |
| warfare {n} (the waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy) | :: chiến tranh |
| warhead {n} (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition) | :: đầu đạn |
| warm {adj} (having a temperature slightly higher than usual) | :: ấm |
| warning {n} (instance of warning someone) | :: sự báo trước |
| warrior {n} (person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare) | :: chiến sĩ (戰士), chiến binh (戰兵), võ sĩ (武士) |
| Warsaw {prop} (capital city of Poland) | :: Vác-sa-va |
| warship {n} (ship built or armed for naval combat) | :: tàu chiến |
| wart {n} (type of growth occurring on the skin) | :: mụn cóc, mụt cóc, hột cơm |
| warthog {n} (a species of wild pig) | :: lợn bướu |
| wasabi {n} (green Japanese condiment) | :: wasabi |
| wash {v} (to clean with water) | :: rửa, giặt |
| washbasin {n} (basin used for washing, sink) | :: la-va-bô |
| washing machine {n} (machine that washes clothes) | :: máy giặt (𢵯㴽) |
| Washington {prop} (name) | :: Washington, Hoa Thịnh Đốn, Oa-sinh-tơn |
| Washington, D.C. {prop} (federal capital of the United States of America) | :: Washington, D.C., Hoa Thịnh Đốn [dated] |
| washroom {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| wasp {n} (insect) | :: ong bắp cày |
| wastebasket {n} (garbage can) SEE: garbage can | :: |
| waste of time {n} (meaningless or fruitless activity) | :: thì giờ mất công , thời giờ mất công |
| waste time {v} (allow time to elapse in an unproductive manner) | :: tốn thì giờ (chẳng ra gì) |
| watch {n} (portable or wearable timepiece) | :: đồng hồ |
| watch {v} (to look at for a period of time) | :: xem, coi |
| watcher {n} (guard) SEE: guard | :: |
| watch out {v} (to use caution) | :: coi chừng, cẩn thận, chú ý, để ý |
| water {n} (amniotic fluid) SEE: amniotic fluid | :: |
| water {n} (mineral water) SEE: mineral water | :: |
| water {n} (clear liquid H₂O) | :: nước |
| water bear {n} (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) | :: gấu nước |
| water beetle {n} (insect) | :: bọ nước |
| water buffalo {n} (large ungulate) | :: trâu |
| water buffalo calf {n} | :: nghé |
| water caltrop {n} (Trapa bicornis) | :: củ ấu |
| water chestnut {n} (Eleocharis dulcis) | :: năn ngọt |
| water chestnut {n} (water caltrop) SEE: water caltrop | :: |
| water closet {n} (room with a toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| water closet {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| watercress {n} (Nasturtium officinale) | :: cải xoong |
| watercress {n} | :: cải xoong |
| water cycle {n} (the natural cycle of water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation) | :: vòng tuần hoàn nước |
| water dog {n} (water dog) | :: chó lội nước |
| waterfall {n} (flow of water over the edge of a cliff) | :: thác nước, thác |
| water hyacinth {n} (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) | :: bèo tây, lục bình |
| watering can {n} (utensil for watering plants) | :: cái sa |
| watering pot {n} (watering can) SEE: watering can | :: |
| water-lettuce {n} (tropical duckweed) | :: bèo cái |
| water lily {n} (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) | :: súng |
| watermelon {n} (plant) | :: dưa hấu |
| watermelon {n} (fruit) | :: dưa hấu |
| water of crystallization {n} (water present in crystals) | :: nước kết tinh |
| water parsnip {n} (Sium gen. et spp.) | :: cần |
| waterproof {adj} (made or covered with material that doesn't let water in) | :: chống thấm |
| watershed {n} (drainage basin) SEE: drainage basin | :: |
| water spinach {n} (Ipomoema aquatica) | :: rau muống |
| water vapor {n} (water in a gaseous state) | :: hơi nước |
| waterway {n} (navigable body of water) | :: đường thủy, đường sông, thủy lộ |
| watt {n} (derived unit of power) | :: watt, oát, oat |
| waulk {v} (full) SEE: full | :: |
| wave {v} (to wave one’s hand) | :: vẫy tay, vẫy |
| wave {n} (moving disturbance, undulation) | :: sóng |
| wavelength {n} (the length of a single cycle of a wave) | :: bước sóng |
| wave-particle duality {n} (concept applying to matter and radiation) | :: lưỡng tính sóng-hạt |
| wax {n} (oily, water-resistant substance) | :: sáp |
| wax {n} (beeswax) SEE: beeswax | :: |
| wax {n} (earwax) SEE: earwax | :: |
| wax apple {n} (plant) | :: mận, roi |
| wax apple {n} (fruit) | :: mận, roi |
| wax gourd {n} (vine) SEE: winter melon | :: |
| wax gourd {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) SEE: winter melon | :: |
| wax paper {n} (semi-translucent, moisture-proof paper made with a waxy coating) | :: giấy sáp, giấy nến |
| wax paper {n} | :: giấy nến, giấy sáp |
| way {adv} (very) SEE: very | :: |
| way {adv} (far) SEE: far | :: |
| way {n} (method or manner) | :: cách |
| way {adv} (much) SEE: much | :: |
| way out {n} (exit) SEE: exit | :: |
| waypoint {n} (any mapped reference point on a route) | :: tọa độ điểm, toạ độ điểm |
| way too {adv} | :: rất [placed before the word to intensify], lắm [placed after the word to intensify], quá |
| we {pron} (the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I)) | :: chúng tôi [exclusive], chúng ta [inclusive] |
| we {pron} (the speaker(s) and the listener(s) (inclusive we: you and I)) | :: chúng ta |
| weak {adj} (lacking in force or ability) | :: yếu |
| wealth {n} (riches; valuable material possessions) | :: tài phúc (財富) |
| wealthy {adj} (rich) | :: giàu |
| wean {v} (to cease giving milk) | :: dứt sữa, cai sữa |
| weapon {n} (instrument of attack or defense in combat) | :: vũ khí (武器), binh khí (兵器) |
| weapon of mass destruction {n} (weapon causing large-scale death or destruction) | :: vũ khí hủy diệt hàng loạt |
| wear {v} (to have on (clothes)) | :: mặc, [spectacles, earrings, etc.] đeo, [shoes] đi, mang |
| weather {n} (state of the atmosphere) | :: thời tiết (時節) |
| weather {n} (situation) SEE: situation | :: |
| weather forecast {n} (prediction of future weather) | :: dự báo thời tiết |
| weave {v} (to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another) | :: dệt, đan |
| weaver {n} (one who weaves) | :: người thợ dệt |
| web {n} (any interconnected set of persons, places, or things) | :: mạng |
| web {n} (the World Wide Web (also spelled Web)) | :: mạng |
| web {n} (spiderweb) SEE: spiderweb | :: |
| web browser {n} (a computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web) | :: trình duyệt |
| webcam {n} (video camera viewed over a network) | :: webcam |
| web hosting {n} (service) | :: dịch vụ lưu trữ Web, dịch vụ lưu trữ trang Web |
| weblog {n} (blog) SEE: blog | :: |
| web page {n} (a single page in a website) | :: trang web |
| website {n} (a collection of pages on the World Wide Web) | :: trang web, trang mạng, trang thông tin điện tử |
| wed {v} (to join in matrimony) | :: cưới |
| wedding {n} (marriage ceremony) | :: đám cưới |
| wedding dress {n} (the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony) | :: soirée, xoa-rê |
| wedding gown {n} (wedding dress) SEE: wedding dress | :: |
| wedding ring {n} (a ring symbolizing marriage) | :: nhẫn cưới |
| wedge {n} (simple machine) | :: nêm, chêm |
| Wednesday {n} (day of the week) | :: thứ tư |
| weed {n} (cigar) SEE: cigar | :: |
| weed {n} (the weed) SEE: tobacco | :: |
| weed {n} (duckweed) SEE: duckweed | :: |
| week {n} (period of seven days) | :: tuần |
| weekday {n} (weekday) | :: ngày thường |
| weekend {n} (break in the working week) | :: cuối tuần |
| weekly {n} (publication that is published once a week) | :: tuần báo [newspaper], tuần san [magazine] |
| weep {v} (to cry, shed tears) | :: khóc |
| weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth {n} (consternation, worry) | :: khóc lóc nghiến răng |
| weeping willow {n} (Salix babylonica) | :: thuỳ dương |
| weigh {v} (to determine the weight of an object) | :: nặng |
| weight {n} (physics: mass) SEE: mass | :: |
| weight {n} (force due to gravity) | :: trọng lượng (重量), cân nặng |
| weird {adj} (having an unusually strange character or behaviour) | :: kì quái |
| weird {adj} (deviating from the normal; bizarre) | :: kì quái |
| welcome {adj} (whose arrival is a cause of joy) | :: được hoan nghênh |
| welcome {interj} (greeting given upon someone's arrival) | :: xin chào, chào, hoan nghênh, được tiếp đi ân cần |
| welcome {n} | :: sự chào , [1] sự hoan nghênh , lời chào , [2] lời hoan nghênh |
| welcome {v} (affirm or greet the arrival of someone) | :: [đến] chào, hoan nghênh (歡迎), chào mừng, chào đón |
| weld {v} (to join materials (especially metals) by applying heat) | :: hàn |
| welder {n} (one who welds) | :: thợ hàn |
| welkin {n} (sky) SEE: sky | :: |
| well {adv} (accurately; competently) | :: tốt, hay, khá |
| well {adj} (in good health) | :: khỏe, mạnh |
| well {n} (hole sunk into the ground) | :: giếng |
| well-behaved {adj} (having good manners and acting properly) | :: ngoan |
| well done {adj} (well cooked) | :: chín |
| well done {interj} (exclamation of praise) | :: làm tốt lắm |
| Wellington {prop} (capital of New Zealand) | :: Wellington |
| Welsh onion {n} (Allium fistulosum) SEE: spring onion | :: |
| welt {n} (raised mark on the body) | :: lằn roi, lằn |
| welt {v} (to cause to have welts) | :: đánh nổi lằn |
| weltanschauung {n} (worldview) SEE: worldview | :: |
| Wen {prop} (Chinese surname) | :: Ôn (溫) |
| Wend {n} (Slav) SEE: Slav | :: |
| Wenzhou {prop} (city in China) | :: Ôn Châu |
| werewolf {n} (wolflike human) | :: người sói, ma sói |
| west {n} (compass point) | :: tây, phía tây, hướng tây |
| West {prop} (Western world) | :: phưng tây, phương Tây |
| West Bank {prop} (territory) | :: Bờ Tây |
| West Bengal {prop} (state) | :: Tây Bengal |
| western {adj} (pertaining to the west) | :: tây |
| Western {adj} (of, situated in, or related to the West) SEE: western | :: |
| Western Asia {prop} (the westernmost subregion of Asia) | :: Tây Nam Á, Tây Á |
| westerner {n} (inhabitant of Europe and the Americas) | :: người phương tây |
| Western Europe {prop} (Western Europe) | :: Tây Âu |
| Western Hemisphere {prop} (hemisphere of the Earth) | :: Tây Bán cầu |
| westernization {n} (assimilation of the western culture) | :: sự Tây phương hoá (sự + 西方化) |
| Western Wall {prop} (ancient wall in Jerusalem, remnant of the Jewish Second Temple) | :: Bức tường Than Khóc |
| West Germanic {adj} | :: ngữ chi German Tây |
| West Indies {prop} (islands of the Caribbean sea) | :: Tây Ấn |
| Westminster Abbey {prop} (large Gothic church) | :: tu viện Westminster |
| West Pakistan {prop} (western part of Pakistan) | :: Tây Hồi |
| wet {adj} (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid) | :: ướt |
| wet nurse {n} (woman hired to suckle another woman's child) | :: vú nuôi |
| wet season {n} (rainy season) SEE: rainy season | :: |
| wet wipe {n} (moistened piece of paper or cloth) | :: giấy ướt |
| whale {n} (large sea mammal) | :: cá voi, cá ông, cá ông voi, kình ngư |
| whaling {n} (practice of hunting whales) | :: săn bắt cá voi, sự đánh cá voi, nghề đánh cá voi |
| wharf {n} (man-made landing place) | :: bến tàu |
| what {pron} (what? (interrogative pronoun)) | :: gì |
| what {interj} (expression of surprise) | :: gì |
| what about {adv} (used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered) | :: còn, còn ... thì sao |
| what about {adv} (used to repeat a question) | :: còn |
| what a pity {phrase} (used to express regret) | :: tiếc quá, chán thế, chán nhỉ |
| what are you doing {phrase} (what are you doing) | :: bạn đang làm gì? [generic, replace bạn with the appropriate pronoun] |
| what a shame {phrase} (used to express regret) SEE: what a pity | :: |
| what date is it today {phrase} (what date is it today?) | :: hôm nay ngày mấy? |
| what does XX mean {phrase} (what does XX mean?) | :: XX nghĩa là gì? |
| what do you know {phrase} (what a surprise) | :: ai dè |
| what goes around comes around {proverb} (the status returns to its original value) | :: gậy ông đập lưng ông |
| what goes around comes around {proverb} (actions have consequences) | :: ác giả ác báo, đời cha ăn mặn, đời con khát nước |
| what is that {phrase} (what is that?) | :: cái này là gì? |
| what is your name {phrase} (what is your name?) | :: tên bạn là gì?; informal, but not casual; a general-purpose version; use with caution; tên anh là gì?; to a male who is the same age as the speaker; tên bà là gì?; formal; to a female who is older than the speaker; tên chị là gì?; informal; to a female who is the same age as or younger than the speaker; tên của con là gì?; from an adult to a child; tên em là gì?; to a female who is the same age as the speaker, or to a person who is younger than the speaker (such as a child); tên mày là gì?; informal, even rude or insulting; to a person younger than the speaker, or to a person held in low esteem; use with caution; tên ông là gì?; formal; to a male who is older than the speaker; (All these translations literally mean "Name belonging to you is what?") |
| what's your job {phrase} (what's your job?) | :: công việc của bạn là gì? [generic, replace bạn with the appropriate pronoun] |
| what the fuck {phrase} (An intensive form of what) | :: quái gì vậy, cái lồn gì thế |
| what the fuck {interj} (expressing astonishment) | :: quái gì vậy |
| what the fuck {interj} (expressing nonchalance) | :: thôi kệ, thôi |
| what the hell {phrase} (an intensive form of what) | :: éo biết, cái quái gì |
| what time is it {phrase} (what is the time of day?) | :: mấy giờ rồi?, bây giờ mấy giờ rồi? |
| wheat {n} (grain) | :: lúa mì |
| wheat bread {n} (bread made from wheat flour) | :: bánh mì nâu |
| wheat bread {n} (whole-wheat bread) | :: bánh mì ngũ cốc |
| wheat flour {n} (flour from wheat) | :: bột mì |
| wheel {n} (a circular device facilitating movement or transportation) | :: bánh xe (𥹘車) |
| wheel {n} (steering device in a vessel) | :: bánh lái |
| wheel {n} (steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle) SEE: steering wheel | :: |
| wheelbarrow {n} (small cart) | :: xe đẩy |
| wheelchair {n} (chair) | :: xe lăn |
| Wheel of Fortune {prop} (television game show) | :: Chiec Non k Dieu |
| when {adv} (at what time, as a direct question) | :: khi nào, bao giờ |
| when {adv} (at what time, as an indirect question) | :: bao giờ |
| when {conj} (during the time that) | :: khi |
| when {conj} (at what time; at which time) | :: khi nào, khi, lúc nào, bao giờ |
| when {n} (the time) | :: khi nào |
| whenever {conj} (when) SEE: when | :: |
| when in Rome {proverb} (adjust to local customs) SEE: when in Rome, do as the Romans do | :: |
| when in Rome, do as the Romans do {proverb} (behave as those around do) | :: nhập gia tùy tục, 入家隨俗 [literally: “enter house, follow customs”], nhập gia tùy tục, nhập giang tùy khúc, 入家隨俗，入江隨曲 [literally: “enter the house, follow customs, enter river, follow bends”], nhập hương tùy tục |
| when the cat's away the mice will play {proverb} (in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances) | :: vắng chủ nhà, gà vọc niêu tôm |
| where {conj} (at or in which place) | :: đâu |
| where {adv} (at what place; to what place; from what place) | :: ở đâu |
| where {adv} (in what situation) | :: ở đâu |
| where {pron} (the place in which) | :: nơi, chỗ |
| where {n} (the place in which something happens) | :: ở đâu |
| where are you from {phrase} (in which country or region were you born or raised) | :: bạn từ đâu đến?, bạn quê ở đâu?, bạn là người nước nào? |
| where do you live {phrase} (where do you live?) | :: [generic, replace bạn with the appropriate pronoun] bạn sống ở đâu?, bạn ở đâu? |
| where is the toilet {phrase} (where is the toilet?) | :: nhà vệ sinh ở đâu?, cầu tiêu ở đâu? |
| whether {conj} (introducing indirect questions) | :: có ... không |
| whether {conj} (if, whether or not) | :: dù ... hay |
| whetstone {n} (stone used to hone tools) | :: đá mài |
| whew {interj} (an expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension) | :: phù |
| which {determiner} ((interrogative) what, of those mentioned or implied) | :: nào |
| while {conj} (until) SEE: until | :: |
| while one is at it {conj} | :: tiện đấy làm luôn |
| whip {n} (rod or rope) | :: roi |
| whirlpool {n} (swirling body of water) | :: xoáy nước |
| whirlwind {n} (a violent windstorm of limited extent characterised by an inward spiral motion of the air) | :: gió lốc, lốc |
| whisk {n} (kitchen utensil) | :: cái đánh trứng |
| whiskey {n} (alcoholic drink) | :: huých-ki, uytky, rượu uytky |
| whisky {n} (whiskey) SEE: whiskey | :: |
| whisper {n} (act of speaking in a quiet voice) | :: rì rầm, thì thầm |
| whisper {v} (to talk in a quiet voice) | :: nói thầm, thì thầm |
| whistle {n} (device used to make a whistling sound) | :: còi, tiếng hót, tiếng huýt |
| whistle {v} (to produce a whistling sound) | :: huýt, huýt sáo, huýt gió |
| whistle {n} (slang: a suit) SEE: suit | :: |
| whistle-blower {n} (one who reports a problem or violation to the authorities) | :: người thổi còi, người tố cáo, người tố giác |
| whistling duck {n} (bird of the genus Dendrocygna) | :: le le |
| white {n} (color/colour) | :: trắng |
| white {n} (Caucasian person) | :: người trắng, người bạch |
| white {n} (albumen) | :: lòng trắng |
| white {adj} (bright and colourless) | :: trắng |
| white ant {n} (white ant) SEE: termite | :: |
| white bear {n} (polar bear) SEE: polar bear | :: |
| white blood cell {n} (cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response) | :: bạch cầu, bạch huyết cầu |
| white bread {n} (bread made from white flour) | :: bánh mì trắng |
| white cabbage {n} (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba) | :: bắp cải trắng |
| white dwarf {n} (white dwarf star) | :: sao lùn trắng |
| white-fronted tit {n} (Sittiparus semilarvatus) | :: bạc má trán trắng |
| white gold {n} (A precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal) | :: vàng trắng |
| white gourd {n} (vine) SEE: winter melon | :: |
| white gourd {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) SEE: winter melon | :: |
| White House {prop} (the official residence of the President of the United States of America) | :: Nhà Trắng, Tòa Bạch Ốc (座白屋) [dated or Overseas Vietnamese], Tòa Bạch Cung (座白宮) [dated], Bạch Ốc (白屋) [dated], Bạch Cung (白宮) [dated] |
| White House {prop} ((idiomatic) the US presidency) | :: Nhà Trắng, Tòa Bạch Ốc [dated or Overseas Vietnamese], Tòa Bạch Cung [dated], Bạch Ốc [dated], Bạch Cung [dated] |
| white lightning {n} (illegally distilled whiskey) SEE: moonshine | :: |
| white man {n} (Caucasian) SEE: Caucasian | :: |
| white mulberry {n} (mulberry tree) | :: cây dâu trắng |
| white-naped tit {n} (Machlolophus nuchalis) | :: bạc má cánh trắng |
| White Russian {n} (Belarusian language) SEE: Belarusian | :: |
| white sauce {n} (mayonnaise) SEE: mayonnaise | :: |
| White Sea {prop} (a sea to the northwest of Russia) | :: Biển Trắng |
| whitesmith {n} (tinsmith) SEE: tinsmith | :: |
| white tea {n} (drink) | :: trà trắng |
| whither {adv} (to which place) | :: đâu |
| whitish {adj} (somewhat white) | :: hơi trắng |
| whittle {v} (cut or shape wood with a knife) | :: vót, gọt |
| whiz {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate | :: |
| who {pron} (who? (interrogative pronoun)) | :: ai |
| who {pron} (who (relative pronoun)) | :: người |
| who are you {phrase} (who are you?) | :: bạn là ai? [bạn (you) should be replaced with an appropriate pronoun] |
| whole {adj} (entire) | :: toàn thể (全體), toàn bộ (全部) |
| whole note {n} (semibreve) SEE: semibreve | :: |
| whole number {n} (integer) SEE: integer | :: |
| wholly {adv} (to the fullest extent) SEE: completely | :: |
| whooping cough {n} (a contagious disease) | :: ho gà |
| whore {n} | :: đĩ, gái điếm |
| whore {v} (to pimp) SEE: pimp | :: |
| whoremaster {n} (pimp) SEE: pimp | :: |
| whose {determiner} (of whom (interrogative)) | :: của ai |
| who would have thunk it {phrase} (who would have guessed it?) | :: ai dè? |
| why {adv} (for what reason) | :: sao, vì sao, tại sao |
| wick {n} (the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning) | :: bấc, bấc đèn |
| widdle {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate | :: |
| wide {adj} (having a large physical extent from side to side) | :: rộng |
| wide area network {n} (network) | :: mạng diện rộng |
| widow {n} (woman whose spouse has died) | :: quả phụ (寡婦) |
| widower {n} (a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried) | :: người góa vợ |
| width {n} (measurement of something from side to side) | :: chiều rộng |
| wife {n} (married woman) | :: vợ |
| wifebeater {n} (singlet) SEE: singlet | :: |
| wig {n} (head of artificial hair) | :: tóc giả |
| wiki {n} (collaborative website) | :: wiki |
| wikify {v} (to adapt (text) to a wiki, see also: wiki; -ify) | :: wiki hóa |
| Wikipedia {prop} (online encyclopedia) | :: Wikipedia |
| Wiktionary {prop} (the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language) | :: Wiktionary |
| wild {adj} (not domesticated or tamed) | :: hoang dã |
| wild almond {n} (Irvingia malayana) | :: kơ nia |
| wild boar {n} (Sus scrofa) | :: lợn rừng, heo rừng |
| wild cat {n} (domesticated cat returned to the wild) SEE: feral cat | :: |
| wild cat {n} (Lynx rufus) SEE: bobcat | :: |
| wildcat {n} (domesticated cat returned to the wild) SEE: feral cat | :: |
| wildcat {n} (Felix rufus) SEE: bobcat | :: |
| wildebeest {n} (gnu) SEE: gnu | :: |
| wildfire {n} (rapidly spreading fire) | :: chất cháy |
| wild turkey {n} (Meleagris gallopavo) | :: [Western chicken] gà tây |
| will {v} (indicating future action) | :: sẽ |
| will {n} (legal document) | :: chúc thư |
| will o' the wisp {n} (strange light) | :: ma trơi |
| willow {n} (tree) | :: liễu |
| will you marry me {phrase} (marriage proposal) | :: lập gia đình tôi |
| win {v} (transitive: achieve victory in) | :: thắng, chiến thắng, thắng lợi |
| wind {n} (movement of air) | :: gió |
| windmeter {n} (an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind) SEE: anemometer | :: |
| windmill {n} (machine) | :: cối xay gió |
| window {n} (opening for light and air) | :: cửa sổ |
| window {n} (area on a computer screen) | :: cửa sổ |
| windowpane {n} (piece of glass filling a window) | :: kính cửa sổ |
| windpipe {n} (anus) SEE: anus | :: |
| windpipe {n} (trachea) | :: khí qun, khí quản (氣管) |
| windscreen {n} (windshield) SEE: windshield | :: |
| windshield {n} (screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather) | :: kính chắn gió |
| Windsor bean {n} (fava bean) SEE: broad bean | :: |
| windy {n} (fart) SEE: fart | :: |
| windy {adj} (accompanied by wind) | :: có gió |
| wine {n} (alcoholic beverage made from grapes) | :: rượu vàng, rượu vang |
| wing {n} (part of an animal) | :: cánh |
| wing {v} (to fly) SEE: fly | :: |
| wing {v} (to throw) SEE: throw | :: |
| Wing Chun {n} (Chinese martial arts) | :: Vịnh Xuân quyền |
| winged bean {n} (legume) | :: đậu rồng |
| winner {n} (one who has won or often wins) | :: người chiến thắng |
| winnow {v} (to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air) | :: sàng |
| winnowing basket {n} (basket used to winnow) | :: sàng |
| win over {v} (to persuade) SEE: persuade | :: |
| winter {n} (fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures) | :: mùa đông (務冬), đông (冬) |
| wintergreen {n} (evergreen) SEE: evergreen | :: |
| winter melon {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) | :: bí đao |
| winter solstice {n} (the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun) | :: đông chí (冬至) |
| wipe {v} (remove surface substance) | :: lau, chùi, lau sạch, chùi sạch |
| wipe {v} (erase a computer disk) | :: xoá |
| wipe {n} (piece of cloth for wiping) | :: khăn lau, khăn chùi |
| wire {n} (thin thread of metal) | :: dây, dây thép |
| wire {n} (informal: telegraph) SEE: telegraph | :: |
| wire {n} (informal: message transmitted by telegraph) SEE: telegram | :: |
| wireless {adj} (not having any wires) | :: không dây |
| wireless {adj} (of or relating to wireless telegraphy) | :: không dây, vô tuyến |
| wisdom {n} (element of personal character) | :: khôn ngoan |
| wisdom tooth {n} (rearmost molar in humans) | :: răng khôn |
| wise {adj} (showing good judgement) | :: khôn |
| wish {n} (desire) | :: lời chúc |
| wish {v} (to hope for an outcome) | :: cầu mong, muốn, mong, hy vọng |
| wish you well {v} (polite way of saying goodbye) | :: chúc may mắn |
| wit {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence | :: |
| witch {n} (person who uses magic) | :: phù thuỷ (符水) |
| witchcraft {n} (the practice of witches) | :: thuật phù thủy |
| with {prep} (in the company of) | :: với |
| with {prep} (in addition to) | :: với |
| with {prep} | :: bằng |
| with all one's might {prep} | :: hết sức |
| withdraw {v} (extract (money from an account)) | :: rút tiền |
| wither {v} ((intransitive) shrivel, droop, dry up) | :: héo, úa |
| withered {adj} (shrivelled) | :: hom hem [of an old person] |
| without {prep} (not having) | :: không có |
| without a doubt {prep} (certainly) SEE: certainly | :: |
| without a doubt {prep} (probably) SEE: probably | :: |
| withspeak {v} (speak against) SEE: oppose | :: |
| withspeak {v} (contradict) SEE: contradict | :: |
| witness {n} (attestation of a fact or event) | :: nhân chứng |
| witness {n} (one who has a personal knowledge of something) | :: nhân chứng |
| witness {n} (someone called to give evidence in a court) | :: nhân chứng |
| wizard {n} (person skilled with magic) | :: phù thuỷ |
| woe {n} (grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity) | :: khốn |
| woe betide {v} (bad things will happen to) | :: liệu hồn |
| wok {n} (large round pan) | :: cái xanh, chảo |
| wolf {n} (animal) | :: sói, chó sói |
| wolfberry {n} (Lycium) | :: củ khởi |
| wolfberry {n} (fruit of Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense) | :: kỷ tử /杞子/, cẩu kỷ /枸杞/, cẩu kỷ tử /枸杞子/ |
| wolf cub {n} (young wolf) | :: gấu chó sói, con gấu chó sói |
| wolf in sheep's clothing {n} (someone or something harmful or threatening but disguised as something peaceful or pleasant) | :: miệng nam mô bụng một bồ dao găm, sói đội lốt cừu, khẩu phật tâm xà |
| wolfkin {n} (young or small wolf) SEE: wolf cub | :: |
| wolfling {n} (wolf cub) SEE: wolf cub | :: |
| wolfram {n} (tungsten) SEE: tungsten | :: |
| wolf spider {n} (any of several spiders of the family Lycosidae) | :: nhện sói |
| wolf whelp {n} (young, esp. infant, wolf) SEE: wolf cub | :: |
| wolverine {n} (Gulo gulo) | :: chồn Gulo |
| woman {n} (wife) SEE: wife | :: |
| woman {n} (adult female person) | :: phụ nữ (婦女), đàn bà |
| womb {n} (uterus) | :: tử cung (子宮), dạ con |
| womb {n} (belly) SEE: belly | :: |
| wonton {n} (Chinese dumpling) | :: hoành thánh, vằn thắn, mằn thắn |
| wood {n} (substance) | :: gỗ |
| wood apple {n} (Limonia acidissima) | :: quách |
| wood ear {n} (black fungus) | :: mộc nhĩ, mộc nhĩ đen, nấm mèo |
| wooden fish {n} (percussion instrument) | :: mõ, mộc ngư |
| woodie {n} (erection) SEE: erection | :: |
| woodlouse {n} (any species of suborder Oniscidea) | :: bọ đất, mọt ẩm |
| woodpecker {n} (bird in Picinae) | :: gõ kiến |
| woods {n} (forest) SEE: forest | :: |
| woof {n} (sound of a dog) | :: gâu gâu |
| wool {n} (hair of sheep, etc.) | :: len, lông |
| wool {n} (cloth or yarn) | :: len |
| word {n} (unit of language) | :: từ, lời, nhời, tiếng |
| word {n} (proverb) SEE: proverb | :: |
| Word {n} (Creative word of God) | :: Thiên Ngôn |
| wordbook {n} (dictionary) SEE: dictionary | :: |
| wordbook {n} (lexicon) SEE: lexicon | :: |
| word for word {adv} (in exactly the same words) SEE: verbatim | :: |
| word-hoard {n} (vocabulary) SEE: vocabulary | :: |
| words {n} (lyrics) SEE: lyrics | :: |
| wordster {n} (one who uses words instead of actions) SEE: hypocrite | :: |
| word-stock {n} (vocabulary) SEE: vocabulary | :: |
| work {n} (labour, employment, occupation, job) | :: việc làm, công việc |
| work {v} (to do a specific task) | :: làm việc (爫役) |
| workday {n} (day on which work is done) | :: ngày công, ngày làm việc |
| worker {n} (person who performs labor) | :: công nhân |
| workers of the world, unite {phrase} (workers of the world, unite) | :: vô sản toàn thế giới, liên hiệp lại!, vô sản toàn thế giới, đoàn kết lại! (無產全世界，團結吏！) |
| working class {n} (social class doing physical work) | :: giai cấp công nhân, giai cấp vô sản |
| working day {n} (day of a week in which work is done) | :: ngày công, ngày làm việc |
| working group {n} (any more or less formal team working for joint purpose) | :: nhóm làm việc, nhóm công tác |
| workmate {n} (coworker) SEE: coworker | :: |
| work permit {n} (authorization to work in a foreign country) | :: phép lao động |
| workshop {n} (small manufacturing room) | :: xưởng |
| worksome {adj} (industrious) SEE: industrious | :: |
| workspace {n} (area allocated for someone to work in) | :: không gian làm việc |
| workspace {n} (computing: A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated) | :: không gian làm việc |
| workstead {n} (laboratory) SEE: laboratory | :: |
| work up {v} (To develop) SEE: develop | :: |
| world {n} (human collective existence) | :: thế giới (世界) |
| world {n} (the Earth) | :: trái đất (地球) |
| world {n} | :: thế giới |
| World Exposition {n} (a regular international exposition) | :: triển lãm Thế giới |
| world's oldest profession {n} (euphemism for prostitution) | :: gái làng chơi |
| World Trade Organization {prop} (World Trade Organization) | :: Tổ chức Thương mại Thế giới |
| worldview {n} (personal view of the world) | :: thế giới quan (世界觀) |
| world war {n} (a war involving the major nations of the world) | :: chiến tranh thế giới, thế chiến |
| World War I {prop} (war) | :: Chiến tranh thế giới thứ nhất, Đại chiến thế giới lần thứ nhất, Đệ nhất thế chiến, Thế chiến 1 |
| World War II {prop} (war from 1939 to 1945) | :: chiến tranh thế giới thứ hai, Đệ nhị thế chiến |
| World War III {prop} (hypothetical world war (World War III)) | :: Chiến tranh thế giới thứ ba, Đệ tam thế chiến |
| World War One {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I | :: |
| World War Two {prop} (World War II) SEE: World War II | :: |
| worldwide {adj} (affecting every place in the world) | :: toàn thế giới, toàn cục |
| worldwide {adv} (throughout the world) | :: trên toàn thế giới, toàn cục |
| worm {n} (animal) | :: giun, trùn |
| wormhole {n} (a shortcut between distant parts of space) | :: lỗ sâu, lỗ giun |
| wormwood {n} (Artemisia absinthium) | :: ngải cứu |
| worry {v} (be troubled) | :: lo, lo lắng, lo ngại |
| worry {v} (strangle) SEE: strangle | :: |
| worthless {adj} (not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential) | :: vô giá trị (無價值) |
| wound {n} (injury) | :: vết thương |
| wow {interj} (amazement) | :: ồ |
| wrap {v} (to enclose completely in fabric, paper, etc) | :: gói, bao |
| wrath {n} (great anger) | :: thịnh nộ |
| wrench {n} (screw) SEE: screw | :: |
| wrestle {v} (to contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw) | :: vật |
| wrestler {n} (person who wrestles) | :: đô vật |
| wring {v} (to squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out) | :: vắt |
| wrinkled {adj} (having many wrinkles) | :: nhăn, nhàu |
| wrist {n} (wrist) | :: cổ tay |
| wristlet {n} (handcuff) SEE: handcuff | :: |
| write {v} (to form letters, etc.) | :: viết, ghi |
| write {v} (to be the author of) | :: viết |
| write {v} (record (data)) | :: ghi |
| write down {v} (to set something down in writing) | :: viết ra, ghi xuống |
| write-only {adj} (capable of being written but not read) | :: chỉ-ghi, chỉ ghi |
| writer {n} (person who writes; an author) | :: nhà văn |
| writing {n} (written letters or symbols) | :: chữ viết |
| writing desk {n} (desk) | :: bàn viết |
| Wroclaw {prop} (a city in southwestern Poland) | :: Wrocław |
| wrong {adj} (incorrect) | :: sai, không đúng |
| wrong {adj} (immoral) | :: xấu, không tốt |
| WSC {prop} (Mandarin) SEE: Mandarin | :: |
| Wu {prop} (one of the families of the Chinese language) | :: tiếng Ngô |
| Wu {prop} (Chinese surname) | :: Ngô (吳), Wu |
| Wu-han {prop} (Wuhan) SEE: Wuhan | :: |
| Wuhan {prop} (sub-provincial city in central China) | :: Vũ Hán |
| Wulumuqi {prop} (Capital of Xinjiang) SEE: Ürümqi | :: |
| wunderkind {n} (child prodigy) SEE: child prodigy | :: |
| wushu {n} (martial art) | :: võ thuật (武術), vũ thuật (武術) |
| Wuxi {prop} (a city of China) | :: Vô Tích |
| WW1 {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I | :: |
| wy {n} (name of the letter Y, y) SEE: wye | :: |
| wye {n} (name of the letter Y, y) | :: i dài, i-cờ-rét |