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Shopping for Food – Conversational Vietnamese for Tourists [with Audio]
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Shopping for Food – Conversational Vietnamese for Tourists [with Audio]

ByWilliam May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

Learn basic tourist-level Vietnamese in this text-and-audio lesson featuring a mock dialogue: shopping for food at a small wet-market

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Awkward Personal Questions Tourists Are Asked in Vietnam
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Awkward Personal Questions Tourists Are Asked in Vietnam

ByWilliam April 17, 2022April 22, 2022

Tourists in Vietnam should prepare for some personal questions: Why are you tall? Are you married? Why is your skin so white? … Some example replies

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12 Fun (and Useful) Vietnamese Slangs, with Audio
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12 Fun (and Useful) Vietnamese Slangs, with Audio

ByWilliam February 25, 2022February 25, 2022

Listen to how to pronounce 12 common slangs that are useful in Vietnam, and what they mean, like DM, Vãi đái, Hãm, and more

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Giời ơi! – How to say “Oh My God!” in Vietnamese
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Giời ơi! – How to say “Oh My God!” in Vietnamese

ByWilliam January 3, 2022January 3, 2022

“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.

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What does “Đi đi mau” mean in Vietnamese?
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What does “Đi đi mau” mean in Vietnamese?

ByWilliam January 2, 2022January 2, 2022

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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How to say “I don’t understand” in Vietnamese
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How to say “I don’t understand” in Vietnamese

ByWilliam December 22, 2021December 22, 2021

Tôi không hiểu – Two of the most useful expressions in Vietnamese are I don’t understand and I don’t know.

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15 Essential Vietnamese Phrases for Travelers in Vietnam
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15 Essential Vietnamese Phrases for Travelers in Vietnam

ByWilliam July 2, 2021March 31, 2022

15 key expressions that are important for survival in Vietnam — and also serve as great mini-lessons to study Vietnamese grammar. From “give me my passport” to “I am sick”

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  • 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
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    • Đà Nẵng Travel Itinerary
    • Common Scams to Avoid
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