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Vietnam: Native Lingo

In the Vietnamese language, the meaning of a word changes depending on the speaker's tone of voice. Click and listen below to hear a few simple phrases of Vietnam's official language.

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How Do I Say?

The Basics

Hello.

Goodbye.

Thank you.

You're welcome.

Excuse me.

Advanced

What's your name?

My name is Jackie.

How are you?

What are you having for lunch today?

Sorry, the dog ate my homework.

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