CONSONANTS Phụ âm

In Southern accent, We often pronounce “S” same

as “X”, “V” same as “D”).
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Use the word "Em" when you talk to a person younger than you.
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In spoken Southern Vietnamese, there is not

much difference between “hỏi” and “ngã”.
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Cảm ơn Xin lỗi Không có gì

Không sao
Thank you Sorry You’re welcome
Excuse me No problem

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“Xin lỗi”
“Excuse me” in Vietnamese is used to show
politeness in a very formal context. Especially,
When you forget what they just said.
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In Vietnamese there are various first

person pronouns. For beginners, “tôi” is It includes both speakers and
the most simple way to refer to yourself. listeners.
Em*: When you talk to someone older
than you. It includes speakers only
Anh: When you talk to someone younger
than you (If you are man).
Chị: When you talk to someone younger
than you (If you are woman).

* If you are unsure of someone’s age, it is best to assume you are younger than them and
use “em”.
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First personal pronouns in Vietnamese

Con People of your grandparents’ age

Con People of your parent’s age

Em People older than you

Tôi, mình, etc or your name People around your age

Anh Chị People younger than you

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