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Does Vietnamese “là” mean the same as the English verb “to be”? 🤔

Not exactly! 🇻🇳

In Vietnamese, “là” is commonly used to connect a subject to a noun or noun phrase, but it is NOT needed in every sentence where English uses am, is, or are.

👉 Mình là giáo viên. — I am a teacher.
👉 Mình mệt. — I am tired. (NOT Tôi là mệt.)
👉 Cô ấy đẹp. — She is beautiful. (NOT Cô ấy là đẹp.)

Understanding this difference will help you avoid one of the most common mistakes English speakers make when learning Vietnamese.

Learn REAL Vietnamese — not just textbook Vietnamese! 🇻🇳

#learnvietnamese #RealVietnamese #vietnamesegrammar #vietnameseforbeginners #speakvietnamese #vietnameselanguage #vietnameselesson by @real_vietnamese

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8 days ago

“MÀ” ≠ just “BUT”! 😲🇻🇳
Did you know Vietnamese “mà” has MANY uses?

👉 Nhưng mà… = But…
👉 Đẹp mà! = It IS beautiful!
👉 Tôi biết mà! = I know!
👉 Có gì đâu mà lo! = There’s nothing to worry about!

In everyday Vietnamese, “mà” can emphasize, reassure, insist, or add a certain feeling to what you say.

Learn REAL Vietnamese, not just textbook Vietnamese. 🇻🇳

#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameselanguage #speakvietnamese #vietnameseforbeginners #vietnamesegrammar #vietnamesereels taken in Hanoi, Vietnam by @real_vietnamese

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14 days ago

Don’t Say “RẤT” When You Want to Show Emotion! 😲🇻🇳 | Real Vietnamese

Want to sound more natural and emotional in Vietnamese? 🇻🇳

Vietnamese speakers often use THẾ, QUÁ, LẮM to express feelings and reactions — rather than simply using RẤT.

👉 Đẹp thế! — So beautiful!
👉 Đẹp quá! — So beautiful! / How beautiful!
👉 Đẹp lắm! — Very beautiful!
👉 Ngon thế! — Wow, it’s so good!
👉 Hay quá! — That’s amazing!

Rất is correct, but in everyday conversation, thế / quá / lắm can sound much more natural and expressive.

🇻🇳 Learn REAL Vietnamese — the way Vietnamese people actually speak.

#realvietnamese #learnvietnamese #vietnameselesson #vietnameseforbeginners #vietnameselanguage #vietnameseforforeigners by @real_vietnamese

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17 days ago

🐔🐟🐶🐃🐍 5 Vietnamese slang expressions using animal names! 🇻🇳😲

In Vietnamese, People use them to describe someone’s personality, behavior, or skills. 👀

🐔 Gà quá! — Such a noob!
🐟 Não cá vàng — Goldfish brain! So forgetful!
🐶 Con chó — A very rude insult. (like Youasshole*)
🐃 Trẻ trâu — Immature, childish behavior.
🐍 Rắn độc — A venomous snake; used figuratively for someone seen as malicious.

⚠️ Be careful! Some of these expressions can be offensive, depending on the context and tone.

Want to understand how Vietnamese people REALLY speak? Follow @real_vietnamese for more everyday slang and expressions! 🇻🇳✨

Which one have you heard before? 👇

#learnvietnamese #RealVietnamese #vietnameseslang #vietnameseexpressions #vietnameselanguage #speakvietnamese #vietnamesereels by @real_vietnamese

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11 hours ago

One Vietnamese word, two completely different meanings! 😂🇻🇳

Quẩy can mean a crispy fried dough stick you eat with phở or cháo… but đi quẩy means going out to party, dance, and have fun! 🎉

🍜 Cho mình thêm quẩy nhé!
🎶 Tối nay đi quẩy ở 1900 nhé!

Which meaning did you learn first? taken in 1900 by @real_vietnamese

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Do you know the number 4, what is that?
#vietnamese #vietnameselanguage #vietnameselesson by @real_vietnamese

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2 days ago

🇻🇳 “NHÉ” vs “NHÁ” — make your speaking more Vietnamese ^^? 🤔

Ever wondered why Vietnamese people add “nhé” or “nhá” at the end of a sentence? 👀

These tiny words can make your Vietnamese sound more natural, friendly, and expressive!

👉 Đi nhé! — Okay, see you!
👉 Đợi em nhé! — Wait for me, okay?
👉 Nhớ gọi cho anh nhé! — Remember to call me, okay!
👉 Được nhá! — Okay, then!

💡 NHÉ and NHÁ are often similar in meaning, but pronunciation, tone, and regional habits can make a difference.

Want to sound less like a textbook and more like a real Vietnamese speaker? 🇻🇳

Follow @real_vietnamese for more everyday Vietnamese!

#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameseexpressions
#speakvietnamese #vietnameseforbeginners #vietnameselesson taken in Hanoi, Vietnam by @real_vietnamese

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3 days ago

👇 Which idiom is your favorite? Have you heard any of these before? Tell me in the comments!
#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameseculture #speakvietnamese #vietnameseidioms by @real_vietnamese

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5 days ago

How would you say “Stop lying, b!tch!” in Vietnamese?

In this Short, learn how Vietnamese speakers express anger and frustration in real-life conversations.

🇻🇳 Vietnamese expressions can vary depending on the situation, tone, and relationship between speakers.

⚠️ These expressions can sound extremely rude and offensive. Learn them to understand real Vietnamese conversations, not to insult people!

Learn REAL Vietnamese — not just textbook Vietnamese!

#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameseslang #vietnameseforeigner #vietnameseforbeginners #speakvietnamese #vietnamese taken in Hanoi, Vietnam by @real_vietnamese

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6 days ago

“THÔI” doesn’t just mean “STOP”! 😲🇻🇳

This little Vietnamese word can mean stop, just, alright, fine, never mind, forget it — and more!

👉 Thôi đi! — Stop it!
👉 Thôi, được rồi. — Alright, okay.
👉 Một chút thôi. — Just a little.
👉 Thôi bỏ đi. — Never mind.
👉 Thôi, không cần đâu. — No, it’s okay.
👉 Thôi mà! — Come on!

The meaning of “thôi” depends on the situation, tone, and context.

Learn REAL Vietnamese, not just textbook Vietnamese. 🇻🇳

#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameseslang #vietnameseforforeigners #speakvietnamese #vietnameseforbeginners #shortstories taken in Hanoi, Vietnam by @real_vietnamese

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10 days ago

“YOU ARE SO HOT!” in Vietnamese 🔥🇻🇳 | Real Vietnamese
Learn how Vietnamese people really compliment someone’s appearance — naturally, emotionally, and in everyday conversation. 🇻🇳

#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameseslang #speakvietnamese #vietnameseforbeginners #vietnameselanguage #shortstories by @real_vietnamese

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12 days ago

1 is NOT always “MỘT”! 😲🇻🇳

In Vietnamese, the number 1 can sometimes be pronounced “mốt” instead of “một”.

👉 1 = một
👉 21 = hai mốt
👉 31 = ba mốt

But when do Vietnamese people use “mốt”? And when should you say “một”?

Learn how Vietnamese numbers are REALLY spoken — not just from a textbook! 🇻🇳

#learnvietnamese #realvietnamese #vietnameseforexpat #vietnameselanguage #speakvietnamese #vietnameseforbeginners #vietnameseforforeigners taken in Hanoi, Vietnam by @real_vietnamese

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