How to say “A little bit” in Vietnamese
How to say “just a little bit” in Vietnamese, like if someone offers you some alcohol or tea.
Em yêu anh – How to say “I love you” in Vietnamese
There are a variety of ways to say “I love you” in Vietnamese, like “em yêu anh” in North Vietnam, or “em thương anh” in South Vietnam
What does Trần mean in Vietnamese?
Trần is one of the most common Vietnamese surnames. In modern Vietnamese it has multiple meanings, like roof-top, naked, and dusty.
Calling Someone Fat is Cute in Vietnamese
Calling someone béo in Vietnamese (fat) is not considered offensive — it is just a matter-of-fact description. Learn about Vietnamese fat culture.
Hilarious Mistranslations – Funny Signs & Menus in Vietnam
Some funny mis-translations of public-signs and menus in Vietnam. A great way to learn proper Vietnamese from Google-translate failures.
“So F**king Awesome!” in Vietnamese, and Other Slangs for Emphasis
Vãi is “very” in Vietnamese. But, the more fun slang is to say “Vãi đái”, which is like “so f**king awesome”.
Giời ơi! – How to say “Oh My God!” in Vietnamese
“Ối giời ơi”, or just “giời ơi” is pronounced like “zoi oi”. It means “Oh my God!” or “Oh Heavens!” in Vietnamese. People love to hear it.
What does “Đi đi mau” mean in Vietnamese?
Đi đi mau translates to “go go, quickly!” in Vietnamese, like “Let’s go!” in English, or “Hurry up! Let’s move!”
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DIY Tour of Hanoi’s Exotic Coffees and Funky Cafes [MAP]
A DIY tour of funky cafes in Hanoi with delicious exotic coffees, like yogurt coffee, coconut coffee, egg coffee and great things to see along the way.
The Role of Vietnamese Ghosts in Bad Relationships
Ghosts play a central role in many Vietnamese beliefs. When someone has a bad love-life, or can’t find a date, it is often blamed on ghosts.
How to Say Uncle and Auntie in Vietnamese
Uncle and Aunt are polite words used to refer to elder strangers, like “sir”/ “madam”. However, Vietnamese has more than 6 words for aunt & uncle.
“Cheers!” in Vietnamese
When Vietnamese men are drinking, their version of “Cheers!” is: Một, hai, ba, dô! which translates to “one, two, three, go!”
Vietnam’s VinGroup – The Company Behind the VinFast Car
VinFast is Vietnam’s first EV car manufacturer with sales kicking-off in the USA and Europe. We provide a primer on its parent company VinGroup.
Thailand vs Vietnam: Personality Differences and National Character
Big Five studies show that Thai culture is more open and laid-back, while Vietnamese culture is more hard-working and more anxious.
How to say “I don’t understand” in Vietnamese
Tôi không hiểu – Two of the most useful expressions in Vietnamese are I don’t understand and I don’t know.
20+ Best Things To-Do in Hanoi That Aren’t Lame
Our personal ranking of the best things to do in Hanoi (that aren’t LAME): do a DIY street-food tour, check out the Museum of Ethnology, and more
How to Pronounce the Vietnamese Name Dương
Dương is not pronounced with a “d”. It is pronounced like zoo-ung in North Vietnam, and like yoo-ung in South Vietnam.
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Good Bye – Pronounce “Tạm Biệt” in Vietnamese [AUDIO]
Good bye is Tạm biệt in Vietnamese. The challenge for English speakers is to not say it with a joyful high-pitch intonation, but with a down-tone
Atheism, Ancestor-Worship, and Other Major Religions of Vietnam
Vietnam has many Buddhists, Christians and atheists, but the main religion is a type of ancestor worship plus huge set of superstitions.
Do Vietnamese Celebrate Christmas?
While only 7% of Vietnamese are Christian, Christmas is huge secular pary. Santas are everywhere. It is like a mix of New Years Day and Black Friday.