| [bơi] |
| | to swim |
| | Tập bơi |
| To learn to swim |
| | Bơi qua hồ / sông |
| To swim across a lake/river |
| | Bơi ngược dòng |
| To swim upstream; to swim against the current |
| | Bơi xuôi dòng |
| To swim downstream/downriver |
| | Bơi ra xa |
| To swim off/away |
| | ' Cấm bơi ' |
| 'No swimming'; 'No bathing' |
| | to row; to paddle |
| | Bơi xuồng đi câu |
| To row one's canoe and go fishing |
| | to struggle |
| | Bơi trong công tác |
| To struggle with one's job |