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Same spelling:đau khổ

đau khổ

suffering

noun CEFR B1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — đau: ngang (level) · khổ: hỏi (dipping-rising) ?

đau khổ suffering

Meaning

Common Collocations

nỗi đau khổ
suffering
chịu đau khổ
endure suffering

Examples

Cô ấy trải qua nhiều đau khổ.
She has experienced a lot of suffering.
Đừng để mình chìm trong đau khổ.
Don't let yourself dwell in suffering.

Synonyms

These Vietnamese words all mean "suffering", but differ in register and usage.

Related Words

FAQ

How do you say "suffering" in Vietnamese?
"suffering" in Vietnamese is đau khổ.
What does đau khổ mean in English?
đau khổ means "suffering" (noun). suffering.
How is đau khổ pronounced?
đau khổ has 2 syllables: đau: ngang (level) · khổ: hỏi (dipping-rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is đau khổ in Vietnamese?
đau khổ is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B1.
How is đau khổ used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy trải qua nhiều đau khổ. (She has experienced a lot of suffering.); Đừng để mình chìm trong đau khổ. (Don't let yourself dwell in suffering.).

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