How to say “He” and “She” in Vietnamese?
There is no single word for “he” or “she” in Vietnamese. There are a variety of words based on age and sex and reference family-members.
4 Tricks To Speak Politely in Vietnamese
Vietnam has a complex system of polite speech, including special pronouns, age- and sex-specific speech, and even different vocabularies.
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.
Adjectives in Vietnamese: Word Ordering and Examples
In Vietnamese, adjectives come after nouns, e.g. “man tall” instead of “tall man”. We discuss word-order, superlatives and comparatives like “better than” and “as good as”.
Numbers in Vietnamese: How to Count 1 to 1 Billion
Một, hai, ba,… Numbers are easy in Vietnamese. They use arabic numerals like the West. The ordering of numbers is similar to English.
Vietnamese Grammar: Past, Present and Future Tenses (with Audio)
In Vietnamese, the past, present and future tenses are distinguished by 3 modifiers: đã, đang, and sẽ. Listen to examples of tense construction.