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Learn 16 Essential Verbs in Vietnamese (with Audio)
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Learn 16 Essential Verbs in Vietnamese (with Audio)

ByWilliam March 18, 2023March 22, 2023

Learn these 16 basic and essential verbs in Vietnamese , with Audio — to go, to want, to need, to take, to help, and more.

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How to say “He” and “She” in Vietnamese?
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How to say “He” and “She” in Vietnamese?

ByWilliam January 29, 2022March 11, 2022

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.

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4 Tricks To Speak Politely in Vietnamese
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4 Tricks To Speak Politely in Vietnamese

ByWilliam January 22, 2022April 17, 2022

Vietnam has a complex system of polite speech, including special pronouns, age- and sex-specific speech, and even different vocabularies.

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Hilarious Mistranslations – Funny Signs & Menus in Vietnam
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Hilarious Mistranslations – Funny Signs & Menus in Vietnam

ByWilliam January 7, 2022January 7, 2022

Some funny mis-translations of public-signs and menus in Vietnam. A great way to learn proper Vietnamese from Google-translate failures.

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Adjectives in Vietnamese: Word Ordering and Examples
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Adjectives in Vietnamese: Word Ordering and Examples

ByWilliam December 1, 2021January 15, 2022

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”.

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Numbers in Vietnamese: How to Count 1 to 1 Billion
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Numbers in Vietnamese: How to Count 1 to 1 Billion

ByWilliam October 26, 2021November 14, 2021

Một, hai, ba,… Numbers are easy in Vietnamese. They use arabic numerals like the West. The ordering of numbers is similar to English.

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Vietnamese Grammar: Past, Present and Future Tenses (with Audio)
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Vietnamese Grammar: Past, Present and Future Tenses (with Audio)

ByWilliam July 17, 2021December 11, 2021

In Vietnamese, the past, present and future tenses are distinguished by 3 modifiers: đã, đang, and sẽ. Listen to examples of tense construction.

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  • Language
    • Vietnamese Tones
    • Vowels and Consonants
    • Best Free Online Resources
    • Top Phrases
    • Past, Present and Future Tenses
    • Word-of-the-Day Blog
  • Culture
    • 14 Fun & Unusual Facts About Modern Vietnamese Culture
    • How to Haggle for Bargains in Vietnam
    • Investing in Vietnam
    • Dating Culture in Vietnam
    • Why is Vietnam so poor?
    • Religion in Vietnam
  • Travel
    • Guide to Hanoi’s Neighbourhoods
    • Most Underrated Destinations
    • Đà Nẵng Travel Itinerary
    • Common Scams to Avoid
    • When Will Vietnam Re-Open?
    • DIY Coffee Tour in Hanoi
    • DIY Food Tour in Hanoi
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