Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

xanh dương

[sajŋ̟˧˧ zɨəŋ˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adjective) blue as opposed to green

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

màu xanh da trời

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Adjective

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

Examples

Chiếc áo này màu xanh dương.This shirt is blue.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: “Xanh dương” is the usual term for blue; “xanh da trời” specifically means sky blue. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “xanh dương” mean?

(adjective) blue as opposed to green

Is “xanh dương” formal or informal?

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

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