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Same spelling:kiêm

kiếm

sword

noun CEFR A2 Vietnamese
kiếm sword

Meaning

Common Collocations

kiếm sắt
iron sword
vung kiếm
wield a sword

Examples

Anh ấy sử dụng kiếm rất giỏi.
He is skilled in swordsmanship.
Kiếm này rất sắc bén.
This sword is very sharp.

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FAQ

How do you say "sword" in Vietnamese?
"sword" is kiếm in Vietnamese.
What does kiếm mean in English?
kiếm means "sword" (noun). a long-bladed weapon used in ancient or modern times for fighting, ceremonies, etc..
How is kiếm pronounced?
You can listen to kiếm on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is kiếm used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy sử dụng kiếm rất giỏi. (He is skilled in swordsmanship.); Kiếm này rất sắc bén. (This sword is very sharp.).

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