(cooking, botany) Radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus), particularly the Vietnamese varieties of daikon, the East Asian long white radish.

cải dạng

cải dạng
verb

(uncommon) to disguise (oneself)

cải dầu

cải dầu
noun

the rapeseed plant

cải giá

cải giá
verb

(historical) to remarry with a different husband

cải hoá

cải hoá
verb

(uncommon) to reform

cải làn

cải làn
noun

kailan; Chinese broccoli

cải lương

cải lương
noun

reform
cai luong ("reformed theatre"), a form of folk musical theater from southern Vietnam

verb

to improve, to reform

cải rổ

cải rổ
noun

kailan

cải thiện

cải thiện
verb

to improve; to better

cải thìa

cải thìa
noun

bok choy

cải thảo

cải thảo
noun

napa cabbage

cải tiến

cải tiến
verb

to upgrade; innovate; improve

cải trang

cải trang
verb

to disguise (oneself)

cải tà quy chính

cải tà quy chính
verb

(idiomatic) to switch from sin to the right path; to mend one's ways; to turn over a new leaf

cải táng

cải táng
verb

to disinter for reburial (a tradition in northern Vietnam); to reinter; to rebury

cải tạo

cải tạo
verb

to renovate; reconstruct
to reeducate; rehabilitate

cải tổ

cải tổ
verb

to reorganize; reshuffle
to reform

cải tử hoàn sinh

cải tử hoàn sinh
noun

resurrection; revival

verb

to resurrect; revive
(figuratively) to resuscitate

cải xanh

cải xanh
noun

(botany) brown mustard; Indian mustard (plant of the species Brassica juncea)

cải xoong

cải xoong
noun

cress, watercress

cải xoăn

cải xoăn
noun

(botany) kale

cảm

cảm
verb

(usually in compounds) to feel

noun

(bệnh ~) cold; flu, influenza

cảm giác

cảm giác
verb

to feel

noun

a feel, feeling or sensation

cảm hứng

cảm hứng
noun

inspiration

cảm kích

cảm kích
verb

to be touched; to be moved; to appreciate

cảm lạnh

cảm lạnh
verb

to catch a common cold

cảm nhận

cảm nhận
verb

to feel; to sense

cảm nắng

cảm nắng
verb

to suffer from a heat stroke
(figuratively, slang) to have a crush on (someone)

cảm phục

cảm phục
verb

to hold in respect; to admire; to esteem

cảm thán

cảm thán
verb

to sign with emotion

cảm thông

cảm thông
verb

to sympathise with; to feel for

cảm thấy

cảm thấy
verb

to feel

cảm thụ

cảm thụ
verb

(of sensory organs) to receive external stimuli
(intransitive) to be sensitive

cảm tình

cảm tình
noun

fondness; affection

cảm tưởng

cảm tưởng
noun

an impression; reflective opinion

cảm tạ

cảm tạ
verb

(formal, chiefly in obituaries) to thank

cảm tử

cảm tử
verb

to brave death; be unafraid of dying

cảm xúc

cảm xúc
verb

to be affected by emotion; to feel

noun

feeling; emotion

cảm động

cảm động
adj

(of someone) emotionally touched
(of something, usually a story) emotionally touching, moving or inspiring; evocative

cảm ứng

cảm ứng
noun

response (to an external stimulant); reaction

adj

responsive, reactive

cản

cản
verb

to prevent; to bar; to hinder

noun

(Southern Vietnam) barrage; dam

cản trở

cản trở
verb

to hinder; to bar; obstruct

cảng

cảng
noun

port, harbor

cảng hàng không

cảng hàng không
noun

an airport, particularly a large or international one.

cảnh

cảnh
noun

scenery; view; landscape
(cinematography, television, theater) scene (so much of a play as passes without change of locality or time)
state; situation; plight
(film) shot (single unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures)
ornament, decoration
(music) A traditional Vietnamese cymbal found in chầu văn that is placed on the floor and struck with wooden beaters.
(only in compounds) alert, alarm

adj