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The Vietnamese word for bridge is
cầu





bridge



Translations for bridge and their definitions

cầu
     1. n. (sport) a jianzi shuttlecock
           đá cầu - to play jianzi
     2. n. (badminton) a badminton shuttlecock
     3. n. (sport) short for, cầu mây, , sepak takraw ball
     4. n. a bridge (construction or natural feature that spans a divide)
           Muốn sang thì bắc cầu kiều.Muốn con hay chữ thì yêu lấy thầy. - If you want to cross a river, build a bridge.If you want your kids to be educated, be kind to their teacher.
     5. n. (southern Vietnam) short for, nhà cầu, , latrine; lavatory
     6. v. to ask for; to demand
           Không ai cầu mày làm vậy cả. - No one asked you to do that.
     7. v. to pray that something will happen; compare ước
           Tao cầu (trời) cho cả nhà mày bị xe cán chết ! - I pray (to heaven) your whole family dies in a car crash!
     8. n. (economics) demand


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