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Same spelling：vì、ví

vị

taste

noun Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — vị: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

vị taste

Meaning

Examples

Món này có vị ngọt.
This dish has a sweet taste.
Tôi thích vị cay.
I like spicy tastes.

Synonyms

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

hương vị

Appears in these entries

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FAQ

How do you say "taste" in Vietnamese?
"taste" in Vietnamese is vị.
What does vị mean in English?
vị means "taste" (noun). taste (the sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth).
How is vị pronounced?
vị has 1 syllables: vị: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is vị in Vietnamese?
vị is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words.
How is vị used in a sentence?
For example: Món này có vị ngọt. (This dish has a sweet taste.); Tôi thích vị cay. (I like spicy tastes.).

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