Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

dịu dàng

[ziw˧˨ʔ zaːŋ˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) sweet; tender; gentle; soothing

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngọt ngào; dịu dàng; êm ái

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Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Chúng tôi dịu dàng nhìn vào mắt nhau.We looked tenderly into each other's eyes.

Tatoeba sentence #13855646 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “dịu dàng” mean?

(adjective) sweet; tender; gentle; soothing

Is “dịu dàng” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.