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Speak like a local: 12 must-know phrases for ordering in vietnam

l2 must-know phrases for ordering in vietnam
l2 must-know phrases for ordering in vietnam

When you go out to eat in Vietnam, knowing a little Vietnamese can turn your meal from ‘What’s this?’ to ‘Mmm, delicious!’ 🇻🇳


Master these handy phrases, and you’ll be not only ordering like a local but also earning extra smiles along the way 😋🥢


...Ơi - Call someone over to order
...Ơi - Call someone over to order

Em ơi - Call younger people both male and female
Em ơi - Call younger people both male and female

Chị ơi - Call women lightly older
Chị ơi - Call women lightly older

Anh ơi - Call men lightly older
Anh ơi - Call men lightly older

Bác ơi - Call older people both male and female
Bác ơi - Call older people both male and female

Cho tôi - I want
Cho tôi - I want

Cái này - This
Cái này - This

Không cay - Not spicy
Không cay - Not spicy
Ăn chay - Vegetarian food
Ăn chay - Vegetarian food
Ngon - Delicious
Ngon - Delicious

Tính tiền- Pay the bill
Tính tiền- Pay the bill

Cảm ơn - Thank you
Cảm ơn - Thank you

Ngoc Anh (Ice)

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