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”.
Common Greetings in Vietnamese
Xin Chao is the most generic way to say “Hello” in Vietnamese. It can be used with everyone (formal or informal). There are many other ways to greet people in Vietnam, most of which depend on your age and sex.
Best 8 Apps to Learn Vietnamese for Free: Rated and Reviewed
Learn Vietnamese with these 8 free mobile apps. Beginners should start with fun gamefied apps like Mondly or Ling. Intermediate learners can move to apps that focus more on grammar lessons and a wider variety of expressions.
How do you say “fish” in Vietnamese?
Fish is “cá” in Vietnamese (pronounced like ga). But “cá” also includes some marine mammals, such as the “Pig Fish”…
Pronunciation Guide with Audio: Tones, Vowels, Consonants
Introducing our new series of Vietnamese pronunciation guides with audio, covering: tones, consonants, digraphs, and vowels.
How to Properly Pronounce Nguyễn in Vietnamese
Nguyễn can be anglicized to “win/when”, with an upward-pitch at the end, but the correct pronunciation is nearly impossible for foreigners, unless you learn this trick.